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Rhonald Family History

Rhonald 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: Ronald, Howald, Honold, Rhynard, Donald, Rhoad, Leonard, Reynard

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Where is the Rhonald family from?

You can see how Rhonald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhonald family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rhonald families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Rhonald families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhonald's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Rhonald families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhonald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1881
  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Rhonald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhonald 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rhonald. 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 Rhonald. For the veterans among your Rhonald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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