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Rienth Family History

Rienth 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: Rieth, Rients, Rentz, Reith, Rench, Renta, Lenth, Reents, Roeth

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Where is the Rienth family from?

You can see how Rienth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rienth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rienth family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rienth's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rienth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rienth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rienth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Rienth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rienth 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Rienth. 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 19 military records available for the last name Rienth. For the veterans among your Rienth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rienth lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Rienth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rienth in 1985 was 91, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rienth 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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