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Rynker Family History

Rynker 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: Ryner, Rinker, Renker, Ryker, Ranker, Anker, Ringer, Kinker, Roker

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Where is the Rynker family from?

You can see how Rynker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rynker family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Rynker family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rynker's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Rynker families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rynker 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 28 census records available for the last name Rynker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rynker 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rynker. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rynker. For the veterans among your Rynker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rynker lifespan?

Average Rynker life expectancy in 1999 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rynker 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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