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Rinko Family History

Rinko 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: Rink, Trinko, Sinko, Renko, Minko, Rinks, Ringo, Linko, Rinke, Risko

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Where is the Rinko family from?

You can see how Rinko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rinko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Rinko families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Rinko's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rinko families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rinko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinko. 37% of Rinko men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rinko women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Dishwasher
    6%
  • Fireman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Rinko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 622 census records available for the last name Rinko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinko 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Rinko. 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 266 military records available for the last name Rinko. For the veterans among your Rinko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinko lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Rinko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rinko in 1942 was 37, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rinko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rinko 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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