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Rinehart Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Reinhardt .

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


Similar surnames: Rinehardt, Rhinehart, Dinehart, Minehart, Rhinehardt, Swinehart

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Where is the Rinehart family from?

You can see how Rinehart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinehart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rinehart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Rinehart families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinehart's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rinehart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinehart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinehart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinehart. 21% of Rinehart men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Rinehart women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rinehart were Truck Driver and Housework. .

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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
    21%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    11%
  • Teacher
    8%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Housework
    7%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Rinehart. 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 12,000 military records available for the last name Rinehart. For the veterans among your Rinehart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinehart lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Rinehart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rinehart in 1943 was 32, and 75 in 2004.

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