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Rindfuss Family History

Rindfuss 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: Rothfuss, Lindfors, Rindels, Rinkus, Windus, Andruss, Russ, Beilfuss

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Where is the Rindfuss family from?

You can see how Rindfuss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rindfuss family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rindfuss families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Rindfuss families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rindfuss's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rindfuss families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rindfuss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rindfuss ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rindfuss. 100% of Rindfuss men worked as an Assembler and 100% of Rindfuss women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Assembler
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Rindfuss family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Rindfuss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rindfuss 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Rindfuss. 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 243 military records available for the last name Rindfuss. For the veterans among your Rindfuss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rindfuss lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rindfuss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Rindfuss in 1962 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

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