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Rienecke Family History

Rienecke 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: Wienecke, Reinecke, Wieneke, Koenecke, Benecke, Denecke, Riecke

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Where is the Rienecke family from?

You can see how Rienecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rienecke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rienecke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Rienecke family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rienecke's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Rienecke families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rienecke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rienecke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Rienecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rienecke 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Rienecke. 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 24 military records available for the last name Rienecke. For the veterans among your Rienecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rienecke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Rienecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rienecke in 1963 was 65, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rienecke 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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