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Rinkevich Family History

Rinkevich 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: Ratkovich, Milkovich, Mirkovich, Zivkovich, Crnkovich, Frankovich

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Where is the Rinkevich family from?

You can see how Rinkevich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinkevich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rinkevich family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rinkevich's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Rinkevich families in 1920.
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What did your Rinkevich ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rinkevich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Rinkevich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinkevich 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Rinkevich. 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 176 military records available for the last name Rinkevich. For the veterans among your Rinkevich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinkevich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Rinkevich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rinkevich in 1965 was 75, and 89 in 2001.

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