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Rixmann Family History

Rixmann 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: Riemann, Rehmann, Ruhmann, Reimann, Redmann, Ziemann, Wiemann

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Where is the Rixmann family from?

You can see how Rixmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rixmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rixmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Rixmann families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rixmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rixmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rixmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rixmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rixmann. 100% of Rixmann men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Rixmann women worked as a Servant.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Rixmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Rixmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rixmann 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Rixmann. 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 61 military records available for the last name Rixmann. For the veterans among your Rixmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rixmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rixmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rixmann in 1963 was 86, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rixmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rixmann 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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