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Rinsinger Family History

Rinsinger 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: Kinsinger, Risinger, Rininger, Reisinger, Ridinger, Kissinger

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Where is the Rinsinger family from?

You can see how Rinsinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinsinger family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Rinsinger families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinsinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rinsinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinsinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinsinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dryers was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rinsinger. 100% of Rinsinger men worked as a Dryers.

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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

  • Dryers
    100%

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Rinsinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinsinger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rinsinger. 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 6 military records available for the last name Rinsinger. For the veterans among your Rinsinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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