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Rienfeldt Family History

Rienfeldt 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: Niedfeldt, Rehfeldt, Rosenfeldt, Rehfeld, Greenfeld, Neuenfeldt

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Where is the Rienfeldt family from?

You can see how Rienfeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rienfeldt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rienfeldt family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rienfeldt's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Rienfeldt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Rienfeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rienfeldt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rienfeldt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rienfeldt. For the veterans among your Rienfeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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