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Reinecke Family History

Reinecke Surname Meaning

North German: from a pet form of any of various ancient Germanic personal names formed with ragin ‘counsel’ as the first element.

See also Reincke.

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


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Where is the Reinecke family from?

You can see how Reinecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinecke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reinecke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Reinecke families living in Lancashire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Reinecke's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Reinecke families in 1891.
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What did your Reinecke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reinecke. 100% of Reinecke women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Reinecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reinecke 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Reinecke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Reinecke. For the veterans among your Reinecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reinecke lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Reinecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Reinecke in 1948 was 23, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reinecke 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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