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Rinaldi Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Rinaldo .

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


Similar surnames: Renaldi, Grimaldi, Giraldi, Ranalli, Rinaldo, Aldi, Riccardi, Baldi

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Where is the Rinaldi family from?

You can see how Rinaldi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinaldi family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rinaldi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Rinaldi family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinaldi's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Rinaldi families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinaldi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinaldi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinaldi. 20% of Rinaldi men worked as a Laborer and 13% of Rinaldi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rinaldi were Barber and Waitress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Barber
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    13%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • New Worker
    5%
  • Waitress
    5%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 8,000 immigration records available for the last name Rinaldi. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Rinaldi. For the veterans among your Rinaldi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinaldi lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Rinaldi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Rinaldi in 1949 was 34, and 78 in 2004.

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