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Rinkowski Family History

Rinkowski 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: Winkowski, Binkowski, Pinkowski, Rakowski, Frankowski, Pienkowski

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Where is the Rinkowski family from?

You can see how Rinkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rinkowski family living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rinkowski's in USA. New Jersey and 2 other states had the highest population of Rinkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinkowski 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 119 census records available for the last name Rinkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinkowski 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Rinkowski. 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 89 military records available for the last name Rinkowski. For the veterans among your Rinkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinkowski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Rinkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rinkowski in 1962 was 69, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rinkowski 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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