This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Renecke family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Renecke Family History

Renecke Surname 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: Reinecke, Benecke, Denecke, Reeck, Reincke, Reineck, Mencke, Renick

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Renecke family from?

You can see how Renecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renecke family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Renecke families living in Kentucky. This was about 38% of all the recorded Renecke's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Renecke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renecke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Renecke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Renecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renecke census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Renecke

Passenger Lists

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Renecke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Renecke immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Renecke. For the veterans among your Renecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Renecke military records

You've only scratched the surface of Renecke family history

Discover More

What is the average Renecke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1976, in the United States, Renecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Renecke in 1968 was 55, and 62 in 1976.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Renecke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Renecke ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Renecke family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial