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Rimele Family History

Rimele 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: Rimel, Ramel, Miele, Mele, Kimble, Eisele, Ringle, Riebe, Wimble

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Where is the Rimele family from?

You can see how Rimele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rimele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rimele families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Rimele family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rimele's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rimele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rimele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rimele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Rimele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rimele 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Rimele. 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 33 military records available for the last name Rimele. For the veterans among your Rimele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rimele lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1984, in the United States, Rimele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Rimele in 1965 was 70, and 56 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rimele 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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