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Rhynold Family History

Rhynold 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: Reynold, Honold, Rhynard, Raynolds, Reynolds, Hanold, Harold, Reynard

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Where is the Rhynold family from?

You can see how Rhynold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhynold family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rhynold families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 44 Rhynold families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhynold's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Rhynold families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhynold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rhynold ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rhynold. 37% of Rhynold 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
    37%
  • Wharfinger
    28%
  • Labourer
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

What Rhynold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 902 census records available for the last name Rhynold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhynold 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Rhynold. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rhynold. For the veterans among your Rhynold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhynold lifespan?

Average Rhynold life expectancy in 1979 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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