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Reinke Family History

Reinke Surname Meaning

North German: from a pet form of the personal name Reinhard (see Reinhardt).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Reinke family from?

You can see how Reinke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinke family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Reinke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Reinke families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Reinke's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Reinke families in 1891.
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What did your Reinke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gents Tailor Trousers and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Reinke. 100% of Reinke men worked as a Gents Tailor Trousers and 100% of Reinke women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gents Tailor Trousers
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Reinke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23,000 census records available for the last name Reinke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reinke 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Reinke. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Reinke. For the veterans among your Reinke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reinke lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Reinke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Reinke in 1948 was 43, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reinke 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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