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Rhyno Family History

Rhyno 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: Rayno, Rhyne, Ryno, Chino, Rayo, Rhone, Hino, Riano, Rhynes, Ruano

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Where is the Rhyno family from?

You can see how Rhyno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhyno family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rhyno families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 27 Rhyno families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 93% of all the recorded Rhyno's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Rhyno families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhyno 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 Rhyno ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rhyno. 43% of Rhyno 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Labourer
    25%
  • Mill Man
    8%

What Rhyno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rhyno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhyno 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Rhyno. 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 80 military records available for the last name Rhyno. For the veterans among your Rhyno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhyno lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rhyno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rhyno in 1963 was 62, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rhyno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhyno ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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