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Rindell Family History

Rindell 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: Rundell, Lindell, Riddell, Kindell, Windell, Rindels, Grindell

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Where is the Rindell family from?

You can see how Rindell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rindell family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rindell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Rindell families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rindell's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rindell families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rindell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rindell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rindell. 31% of Rindell men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Rindell women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Rindell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 698 census records available for the last name Rindell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rindell 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Rindell. 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 52 military records available for the last name Rindell. For the veterans among your Rindell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rindell lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Rindell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rindell in 1963 was 46, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rindell 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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