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Rheinberg Family History

Rheinberg 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: Sheinberg, Heiberg, Steinberg, Weinberg, Kleinberg, Scheinberg

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Where is the Rheinberg family from?

You can see how Rheinberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rheinberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rheinberg families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Rheinberg families living in London. This was about 82% of all the recorded Rheinberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rheinberg families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 533 census records available for the last name Rheinberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rheinberg 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Rheinberg. 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 18 military records available for the last name Rheinberg. For the veterans among your Rheinberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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