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Renikoff Family History

Renikoff 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: Resnikoff, Melnikoff, Reiff, Benshoff, Rehkopf, Renouf, Benchoff

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There are 5 census records available for the last name Renikoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renikoff 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

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There are 3 military records available for the last name Renikoff. For the veterans among your Renikoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renikoff lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1989, in the United States, Renikoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Renikoff in 1980 was 70, and 63 in 1989.

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