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Rinestine Family History

Rinestine Name 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, Firestine, Finestone, Anstine, Celestine, Firestone

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Where is the Rinestine family from?

You can see how Rinestine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinestine family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rinestine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rinestine family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinestine's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rinestine families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinestine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinestine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rinestine. 100% of Rinestine 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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What Rinestine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Rinestine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinestine 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rinestine. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Rinestine. For the veterans among your Rinestine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinestine lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Rinestine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rinestine in 1962 was 82, and 88 in 1999.

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