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Rinoby Family History

Rinoby 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: Risby, Roby, Rigby, Rigsby, Riney, Rindy, Ring, Pino, Ridley, Ringer

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Where is the Rinoby family from?

You can see how Rinoby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinoby family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Rinoby families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinoby's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Rinoby families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Rinoby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinoby 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Rinoby. 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 military records available for the last name Rinoby. For the veterans among your Rinoby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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