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Rineck Family History

Rineck 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: Rieck, Reineck, Rinck, Reeck, Reck, Robeck, Gieck, Honeck, Minick

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Where is the Rineck family from?

You can see how Rineck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rineck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rineck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Rineck families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Rineck's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rineck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rineck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rineck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rineck. 80% of Rineck men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    80%
  • Laborer
    20%

What Rineck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Rineck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rineck 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Rineck. 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 59 military records available for the last name Rineck. For the veterans among your Rineck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rineck lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rineck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rineck in 1968 was 71, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rineck 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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