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Rhinier Family History

Rhinier 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: Rinier, Rainier, Reinier, Rhiner, Ringer, Reiner, Hiner, Chenier

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Where is the Rhinier family from?

You can see how Rhinier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhinier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhinier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 27 Rhinier families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhinier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rhinier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhinier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rhinier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rhinier. 100% of Rhinier men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Rhinier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Rhinier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhinier 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rhinier. 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 54 military records available for the last name Rhinier. For the veterans among your Rhinier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhinier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rhinier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Rhinier in 1963 was 72, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rhinier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhinier 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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