Renfrew Family History
Renfrew Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Renfrew near Glasgow, named with a
British term cognate with Welsh rhyn frwd ‘point of current’.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Renfrew
Name Distribution of Renfrew Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Renfrew families
 4 - 6  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Renfrew families
|
102 - 201 35 - 101 |
1 - 34 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Renfrew census records
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Renfrew Family Origin
Renfrew Emigration Information (US)
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Renfrew Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Renfrew census records
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Military Service by Renfrew
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