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Ringnes Family History

Ringnes 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: Ringer, Rinne, Vignes, Ringel, Ringen, Ringle, Rinner, Ringler, Innes

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Where is the Ringnes family from?

You can see how Ringnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ringnes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ringnes families living in Oregon. This was about 40% of all the recorded Ringnes's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Ringnes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ringnes 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 50 census records available for the last name Ringnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ringnes 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Ringnes. 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 military records available for the last name Ringnes. For the veterans among your Ringnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ringnes lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1984, in the United States, Ringnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Ringnes in 1971 was 77, and 65 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ringnes 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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