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Rhinefort Family History

Rhinefort 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: Rhinehart, Rainford, Rochefort, Reinert, Whiteford, Swineford

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Where is the Rhinefort family from?

You can see how Rhinefort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhinefort family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhinefort families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Rhinefort families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rhinefort's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Rhinefort families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhinefort 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 106 census records available for the last name Rhinefort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhinefort 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rhinefort. 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 13 military records available for the last name Rhinefort. For the veterans among your Rhinefort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhinefort lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Rhinefort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Rhinefort in 1968 was 83, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhinefort 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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