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Rintal Family History

Rintal 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: Rintala, Rindal, Ranta, Vinal, Rantala, Ringel, Quintal, Pinta, Vital

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Where is the Rintal family from?

You can see how Rintal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rintal family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 8 Rintal families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Rintal's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Rintal families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rintal 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 32 census records available for the last name Rintal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rintal 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Rintal. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rintal. For the veterans among your Rintal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rintal lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1999, in the United States, Rintal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rintal in 1986 was 66, and 93 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rintal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rintal 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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