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Rinerson Family History

Rinerson 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: Einerson, Rierson, Rynerson, Iverson, Reierson, Ingerson, Enerson

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Where is the Rinerson family from?

You can see how Rinerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rinerson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rinerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rinerson family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rinerson's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Rinerson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rinerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rinerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rinerson. 58% of Rinerson men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Rinerson women worked as a 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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Farm Labor
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Rinerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Rinerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rinerson 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Rinerson. 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 80 military records available for the last name Rinerson. For the veterans among your Rinerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rinerson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Rinerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rinerson in 1965 was 89, and 72 in 2004.

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