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Rinehimer Family History

Rinehimer Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Reinheimer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rinehimer family from?

You can see how Rinehimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinehimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rinehimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Rinehimer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 71% of all the recorded Rinehimer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rinehimer families in 1880.
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What did your Rinehimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rinehimer. 32% of Rinehimer men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Labor
    19%
  • Farmer
    13%

What Rinehimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 859 census records available for the last name Rinehimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinehimer 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Rinehimer. 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 315 military records available for the last name Rinehimer. For the veterans among your Rinehimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinehimer lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Rinehimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rinehimer in 1956 was 40, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rinehimer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rinehimer 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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