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Rixstine Family History

Rixstine 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: Ristine, Pistone, Richwine, Stine, Lidstone, Cristina, Riskin, Rising

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Where is the Rixstine family from?

You can see how Rixstine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rixstine family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rixstine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Rixstine families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rixstine's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rixstine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rixstine 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 192 census records available for the last name Rixstine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rixstine 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rixstine. 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 22 military records available for the last name Rixstine. For the veterans among your Rixstine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rixstine lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Rixstine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rixstine in 1965 was 88, and 89 in 2002.

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