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Rainha Family History

Rainha 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: Rana, Raine, Ranta, Raines, Raith, Raia, Reina, Randa, Raiche, Raiola

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Where is the Rainha family from?

You can see how Rainha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rainha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rainha families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Rainha's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Rainha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rainha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rainha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rainha. 100% of Rainha women worked as an Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Rainha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Rainha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rainha 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Rainha. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Rainha. For the veterans among your Rainha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rainha lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rainha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Rainha in 1963 was 74, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rainha 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.

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