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Rumstine Family History

Rumstine 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, Gustine, Rustin, Austin, Ruston, Dustin, Crumrine, Romine

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Where is the Rumstine family from?

You can see how Rumstine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rumstine family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Rumstine families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Rumstine's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Rumstine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rumstine 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 29 census records available for the last name Rumstine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rumstine 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Rumstine. 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 3 military records available for the last name Rumstine. For the veterans among your Rumstine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rumstine lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Rumstine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rumstine in 1964 was 77, and 89 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rumstine 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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