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Ringheimer Family History

Ringheimer 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: Reinheimer, Rinehimer, Ringeisen, Ringhofer, Manheimer, Weinheimer

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Where is the Ringheimer family from?

You can see how Ringheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ringheimer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ringheimer families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ringheimer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ringheimer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ringheimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Ringheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ringheimer 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Ringheimer. 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 16 military records available for the last name Ringheimer. For the veterans among your Ringheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ringheimer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Ringheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ringheimer in 1971 was 74, and 64 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ringheimer 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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