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Rhynehart Family History

Rhynehart 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: Rhinehart, Rhinehardt, Rinehart, Swinehart, Rhyner, Rhynard, Dinehart

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Where is the Rhynehart family from?

You can see how Rhynehart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhynehart family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rhynehart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Rhynehart families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhynehart's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Rhynehart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhynehart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rhynehart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rhynehart. 100% of Rhynehart men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Rhynehart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhynehart 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Rhynehart. 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 56 military records available for the last name Rhynehart. For the veterans among your Rhynehart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhynehart lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Rhynehart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Rhynehart in 1964 was 82, and 71 in 2003.

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