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Rushneck Family History

Rushneck 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: Rusnock, Rasnick, Rusher, Reineck, Schneck, Rudnick, Ashbeck, Kushner

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Where is the Rushneck family from?

You can see how Rushneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rushneck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rushneck families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rushneck's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rushneck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rushneck 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 Rushneck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rushneck. 100% of Rushneck men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Rushneck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Rushneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rushneck 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rushneck. 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 16 military records available for the last name Rushneck. For the veterans among your Rushneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rushneck lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Rushneck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rushneck in 1964 was 58, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rushneck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rushneck 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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