This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Rihoney family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Rihoney Family History

Rihoney 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: Rhoney, Honey, Rhone, Rooney, Rigney, Timoney, Mahoney, Riney

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Rihoney family from?

You can see how Rihoney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rihoney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rihoney family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Rihoney's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Rihoney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rihoney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rihoney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Rihoney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rihoney census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Rihoney

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Rihoney. 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.

View all Rihoney immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Rihoney. For the veterans among your Rihoney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Rihoney military records

You've only scratched the surface of Rihoney family history

Discover More

What is the average Rihoney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rihoney 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Rihoney family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial