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Rhineman Family History

Rhineman 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: Hineman, Shireman, Lineman, Heineman, Hinman, Shinneman, Reinemann

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Where is the Rhineman family from?

You can see how Rhineman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhineman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rhineman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rhineman family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhineman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rhineman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhineman 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 Rhineman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rhineman. 100% of Rhineman 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 Rhineman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Rhineman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhineman 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rhineman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rhineman. For the veterans among your Rhineman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhineman lifespan?

Average Rhineman life expectancy in 1964 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rhineman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhineman 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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