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Rinaldo Family History

Rinaldo Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Rinaldo a variant of Renaldo an equivalent of Reynold.

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


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Where is the Rinaldo family from?

You can see how Rinaldo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinaldo family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Rinaldo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Rinaldo family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinaldo's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Rinaldo families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinaldo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinaldo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinaldo. 32% of Rinaldo men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Rinaldo women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rinaldo were Proprietor and Machine Operator.

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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
    32%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • Proprietor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    15%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Cigar Maker
    9%
  • Machine Operator
    9%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Rinaldo. 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 Rinaldo. For the veterans among your Rinaldo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinaldo lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Rinaldo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Rinaldo in 1953 was 60, and 82 in 2004.

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