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Reinald Family History

Reinald 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: Reinwald, Reinard, Reynard, Reynold, Reina, Reinhold, Reinfeld

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Where is the Reinald family from?

You can see how Reinald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reinald family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Reinald families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Reinald family living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reinald's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Reinald families in 1841.
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What did your Reinald ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reinald. 100% of Reinald women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Reinald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reinald 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Reinald. 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 16 military records available for the last name Reinald. For the veterans among your Reinald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reinald

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