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Early Origins of the Rivoire family

The surname Rivoire was first found in Languedoc where this noble family held a family seat from very early times.

Early History of the Rivoire family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rivoire research. Another 243 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1275, 1400, 1463, 1480, 1600 and 1700 are included under the topic Early Rivoire History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rivoire Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Larivoir, Larivoire, Larivoir, Rivoires, Rivore, La Rivoire, Rivoire, Laryvoire, La Ryvoire, Ryvoire, Larivoires, La Rivoires, Rivoires, Ryvoires, La Ryvoires, Laryvoires, La Tourette, Tourette, Touret, Tourrete, Tourrette, Tourettes, La Tourrete, La Tourrette, La Tourettes, La Tourretes, La Tourrettes, Lariviérre, Lariviere and many more.

Early Notables of the Rivoire family

Notable amongst the family name at this time was

  • Nicolas-Joseph De La Rivoire, Count of Chadenac, Baron of Vocance and a Colonel in the infantry during the 1600's

Rivoire Ranking

In France, the name Rivoire is the 2,184th most popular surname with an estimated 2,912 people with that name. 1


United States Rivoire migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rivoire Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Apollos Rivoire, who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts in 1715 2
Rivoire Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John D. Rivoire, aged 44, who settled in New York in 1892

Contemporary Notables of the name Rivoire (post 1700) +

  • Marc Rivoire, French notary, Paris, France
  • Georges Rivoire, French counselor, Paris, France


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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