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Rinchey Family History

Rinchey 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: Richey, Ritchey, Minchey, Hinchey, Richer, Hanchey, Richley, Kinchen

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Where is the Rinchey family from?

You can see how Rinchey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinchey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Rinchey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Rinchey families living in Missouri. This was about 86% of all the recorded Rinchey's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rinchey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinchey 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 160 census records available for the last name Rinchey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinchey 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Rinchey. 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 44 military records available for the last name Rinchey. For the veterans among your Rinchey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinchey lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Rinchey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rinchey in 1980 was 87, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rinchey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rinchey 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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