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Rimkos Family History

Rimkos Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rimkus, Simos, Mikos, Rokos, Ramos, Rios, Ricks, Liakos, Pinkos

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Where is the Rimkos family from?

You can see how Rimkos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rimkos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Rimkos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rimkos family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rimkos's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Rimkos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Rimkos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rimkos 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rimkos. 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 military records available for the last name Rimkos. For the veterans among your Rimkos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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