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Ruminski Name Meaning

Polish (Rumiński): habitational name for someone from Rumin in Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rucinski, Rupinski, Suminski, Repinski, Rybinski, Kuzminski, Tyminski

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Where is the Ruminski family from?

You can see how Ruminski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruminski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ruminski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Ruminski families living in Ohio. This was about 21% of all the recorded Ruminski's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ruminski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruminski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ruminski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ruminski. 42% of Ruminski men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Ruminski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ruminski were Labor and Cigar Maker. .

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Labor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    67%
  • Cigar Maker
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ruminski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruminski 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 371 immigration records available for the last name Ruminski. 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 566 military records available for the last name Ruminski. For the veterans among your Ruminski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruminski lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Ruminski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ruminski in 1943 was 55, and 79 in 2004.

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