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Rinehold Family History

Rinehold 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: Reinhold, Ringold, Finegold, Ringgold, Rinella, Gronewold, Rockhold

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Where is the Rinehold family from?

You can see how Rinehold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinehold family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Rinehold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Rinehold families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinehold's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rinehold families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinehold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinehold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinehold. 73% of Rinehold men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Rinehold women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rinehold were Truck Driver and Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    73%
  • Truck Driver
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Secretary
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%
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Census Records

There are 784 census records available for the last name Rinehold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinehold 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Rinehold. 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 238 military records available for the last name Rinehold. For the veterans among your Rinehold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinehold lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Rinehold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rinehold in 1961 was 67, and 45 in 2004.

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