Renton Family History
Renton Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from a place in Berwickshire,
‘settlement (Old English tun) associated with Regna’
(a short form of the various compound personal names with the first
element regen ‘govern’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Renton
Name Distribution of Renton Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Renton families
 221 - 439  74 - 220 |
 1 - 73  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Renton families
|
132 - 261 45 - 131 |
1 - 44 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Renton Family Origin
Renton Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Renton Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Renton Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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Military Service by Renton
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