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Rynold Family History

Rynold 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: Reynold, Arnold, Tenold, Nold, Konold, Honold, Ringold, Ronald

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Where is the Rynold family from?

You can see how Rynold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rynold family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Rynold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Rynold families living in Alabama. This was about 31% of all the recorded Rynold's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Rynold families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rynold ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 553 census records available for the last name Rynold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rynold 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Rynold. 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 47 military records available for the last name Rynold. For the veterans among your Rynold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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