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Rinalds Family History

Rinalds 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: Rinaldo, Rinaldi, Ronald, Pinales, Rinard, Rials, Renaldo, Rainaldi

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Where is the Rinalds family from?

You can see how Rinalds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinalds family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rinalds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Rinalds family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinalds's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Rinalds families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinalds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rinalds ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rinalds. 67% of Rinalds men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Printer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Rinalds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinalds 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Rinalds. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Rinalds. For the veterans among your Rinalds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rinalds

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