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Rainery Family History

Rainery Name 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: Rainey, Rainer, Raineri, Radney, Raine, Raines, Trainer, Rayner

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Where is the Rainery family from?

You can see how Rainery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rainery family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rainery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rainery family living in Georgia. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rainery's in USA. Georgia and 3 other states had the highest population of Rainery families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rainery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rainery ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rainery ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Rainery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rainery 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Rainery. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Rainery. For the veterans among your Rainery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rainery lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Rainery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rainery in 1965 was 81, and 55 in 2000.

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