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Reneson Family History

Reneson 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: Benson, Ranson, Reierson, Renton, Beeson, Arneson, Denison, Enerson

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Where is the Reneson family from?

You can see how Reneson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reneson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reneson family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Reneson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reneson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Reneson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reneson 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Reneson. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 282 military records available for the last name Reneson. For the veterans among your Reneson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reneson lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Reneson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Reneson in 1945 was 26, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reneson 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.

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