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Rhettenbock Family History

Rhettenbock 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: Hettenbach, Steenbock, Westerbeck, Diepenbrock, Breitenbach, Ruetten

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Where is the Rhettenbock family from?

You can see how Rhettenbock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhettenbock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhettenbock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Rhettenbock families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhettenbock's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rhettenbock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhettenbock 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 25 census records available for the last name Rhettenbock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhettenbock 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rhettenbock. 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 Rhettenbock. For the veterans among your Rhettenbock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhettenbock lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1978, in the United States, Rhettenbock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Rhettenbock in 1972 was 97, and 76 in 1978.

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