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Rivas Genealogy & History
Rivas is a French and Spanish surname derived from any of the places named Rivas/Ribas, from the Spanish riba, meaning riverbank. Rivas family history originated in Languedoc in southern France near the border with Spain, and Rivas genealogy includes the name variations Rhival, Rhivalle, Ribas, Ribes (Catalan), Rivale, Rivalls, Rivalles, and Rivel. The earliest American Rivas include Francisco de Rivas, who sailed to America in 1513, and Catalina de Rival who sailed to Colombia in 1585, with later settlers to Quebec in the mid-1600s. The Rivas coat of arms contains silver crescents and gold stars, symbolizing peace, enlightenment, generosity and divinity.
Rivas Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Abdon Rivas | -- --, 1929 | February 11,1994 | PR |
| Baldemar Rivas | -- --, 1944 | September 25,2003 | TX |
| Candida Rivas | -- --, 1907 | October 19,1998 | FL |
| Dahlia Rivas | -- --, 1961 | December 26,2007 | TX |
Rivas Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Earnest Rivas | -- --, 1915 | August 26,2007 | Bethany,OK |
| Facundo Rivas | -- --, 1906 | January ,1988 | Bethlehem,PA |
| Gabina Rivas | -- --, 1886 | May ,1983 | Oxnard,CA |
| Hagar Rivas | -- --, 1926 | September 15,1994 | Oxnard,CA |
Rivas Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Adelso Rivas | Sulma Quintana | September 9,2000 | Harris, TX |
| Christian Rivas | Nicole Torres | September 19,2006 | Wake, NC |
| Franklin Rivas | Mirta Rodriguez | August 4,2004 | Wake, NC |
| Jose Rivas | Ana Fernandes Sequera | July 30,2005 | Wake, NC |
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