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Rinkwich Family History

Rinkwich 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: Minnich, Renwick, Rakich, Gingrich, Sikich, Jindrich, Minich

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Where is the Rinkwich family from?

You can see how Rinkwich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinkwich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rinkwich family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinkwich's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Rinkwich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinkwich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Rinkwich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinkwich 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rinkwich. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rinkwich. For the veterans among your Rinkwich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinkwich lifespan?

Average Rinkwich life expectancy in 1968 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rinkwich ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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