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Rayno Family History

Rayno Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Renaud.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rayno family from?

You can see how Rayno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rayno family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rayno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Rayno families living in Essex. This was about 38% of all the recorded Rayno's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Rayno families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rayno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rayno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rayno. 42% of Rayno men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Rayno women worked as a Farm Helper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rayno were Farm Laborer 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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Helper
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rayno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rayno 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Rayno. 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 438 military records available for the last name Rayno. For the veterans among your Rayno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rayno lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Rayno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rayno in 1948 was 24, and 88 in 2004.

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