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Rinfrett Family History

Rinfrett 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: Inglett, Minett, Reffett, Rivett, Frett, Ringuette, Renfrew, Kinnett

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Where is the Rinfrett family from?

You can see how Rinfrett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinfrett family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rinfrett families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Rinfrett family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinfrett's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Rinfrett families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Rinfrett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinfrett 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 Rinfrett. 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 3 military records available for the last name Rinfrett. For the veterans among your Rinfrett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinfrett lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Rinfrett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rinfrett in 1965 was 60, and 54 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rinfrett 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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