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Rintamaki Family History

Rintamaki 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: Rintala, Tamaki, Rantala, Bingaman, Rittman, Iwasaki, Minami

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Where is the Rintamaki family from?

You can see how Rintamaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rintamaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rintamaki families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rintamaki's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Rintamaki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rintamaki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rintamaki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rintamaki. 67% of Rintamaki men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    67%
  • Carpenter
    34%

What Rintamaki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Rintamaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rintamaki 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 608 immigration records available for the last name Rintamaki. 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 40 military records available for the last name Rintamaki. For the veterans among your Rintamaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rintamaki lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Rintamaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rintamaki in 1946 was 66, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rintamaki 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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