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Riexinger Family History

Riexinger 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: Riedinger, Ridinger, Dieringer, Biesinger, Ritzinger, Riedlinger

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Where is the Riexinger family from?

You can see how Riexinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riexinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Riexinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Riexinger families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Riexinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Riexinger families in 1880.
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What did your Riexinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Riexinger. 100% of Riexinger men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 601 census records available for the last name Riexinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riexinger 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Riexinger. 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 191 military records available for the last name Riexinger. For the veterans among your Riexinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riexinger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Riexinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Riexinger in 1962 was 73, and 55 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Riexinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riexinger 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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