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Reinicke Name Meaning

North German: variant of Reinecke or in some instances from an Old Prussian name.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Heinicke, Reincke, Reinecke, Reinke, Renick, Reineke, Rennick

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Where is the Reinicke family from?

You can see how Reinicke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinicke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Reinicke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 38 Reinicke families living in Missouri. This was about 52% of all the recorded Reinicke's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Reinicke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reinicke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reinicke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Reinicke. 18% of Reinicke men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Reinicke women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reinicke were Clerk and Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Reinicke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reinicke census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 872 immigration records available for the last name Reinicke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Reinicke. For the veterans among your Reinicke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reinicke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Reinicke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Reinicke in 1963 was 71, and 82 in 2004.

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