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Rheinfeldt Family History

Rheinfeldt 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: Reinfeld, Steinfeldt, Kleinfeldt, Kleinfeld, Steinfeld, Weinfeld

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Where is the Rheinfeldt family from?

You can see how Rheinfeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rheinfeldt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rheinfeldt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rheinfeldt families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Rheinfeldt's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Rheinfeldt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Rheinfeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rheinfeldt 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rheinfeldt. 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 18 military records available for the last name Rheinfeldt. For the veterans among your Rheinfeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rheinfeldt lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1999, in the United States, Rheinfeldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rheinfeldt in 1955 was 71, and 87 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rheinfeldt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rheinfeldt 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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