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Rinchart Family History

Rinchart 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: Rinehart, Richart, Richard, Rhinehart, Linkhart, Ritchhart, Dinehart

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Where is the Rinchart family from?

You can see how Rinchart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinchart family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rinchart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Rinchart families living in Alberta. This was about 47% of all the recorded Rinchart's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Rinchart families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinchart 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 Rinchart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinchart. 23% of Rinchart men worked as a Farmer and 9% of Rinchart women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rinchart were Clerk and New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    9%
  • Housekeeper
    8%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%

What Rinchart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Rinchart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinchart 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Rinchart. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rinchart. For the veterans among your Rinchart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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