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 Rinald family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Rinald Family History

Rinald 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, Rinaldo, Rinard, Rinaldi, Vinal, Rind, Linard, Pinard

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Rinald family from?

You can see how Rinald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinald family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rinald families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there was 1 Rinald family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinald's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Rinald families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Rinald ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rinald. 100% of Rinald men worked as a Truck Driver.

View Census Data for Rinald | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Rinald family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Rinald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinald census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Rinald

Passenger Lists

There are 262 immigration records available for the last name Rinald. 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 Rinald immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Rinald. For the veterans among your Rinald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Rinald military records

You've only scratched the surface of Rinald family history

Discover More

What is the average Rinald lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rinald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rinald in 1964 was 68, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rinald

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rinald 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 Rinald family tree

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