Rayner Family History
Rayner Name Meaning
Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from an
inflected form of German rein or central Yiddish rayn
‘pure’.Probably also an altered spelling of German
Reiner.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Rayner
Name Distribution of Rayner Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Rayner families
 769 - 1,536  257 - 768 |
 1 - 256  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Rayner families
|
11 - 20 4 - 10 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Rayner census records
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Rayner Family Origin
Rayner Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Rayner Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Rayner Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Rayner census records
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Military Service by Rayner
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