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Rinera Family History

Rinera 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: Riera, Rivera, Ribera, Riner, Rivers, Rider, Ringer, Pitera, Miner

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Where is the Rinera family from?

You can see how Rinera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rinera families living in New Mexico. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rinera's in USA. New Mexico and 1 other state had the highest population of Rinera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinera. 42% of Rinera men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rinera women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rinera were Novicio and Sirvienta.

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Jornalero
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    18%
  • Novicio
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Estadiante
    34%
  • Sirvienta
    34%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rinera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinera 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Rinera. 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 10 military records available for the last name Rinera. For the veterans among your Rinera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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