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Rhinds Family History

Rhinds 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: Hinds, Rhines, Rhind, Hines, Raines, Rind, Hind, Rinde, Reindl

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Where is the Rhinds family from?

You can see how Rhinds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhinds family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Rhinds families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Rhinds families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhinds's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rhinds families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Rhinds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhinds 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Rhinds. 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 22 military records available for the last name Rhinds. For the veterans among your Rhinds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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