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Rensko Family History

Rensko 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: Renko, Rensch, Renk, Benko, Penso, Lesko, Mesko, Resto, Fenske, Senko

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Where is the Rensko family from?

You can see how Rensko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rensko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rensko family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rensko's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Rensko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rensko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rensko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Miner and Houseworker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rensko. 100% of Rensko men worked as a Coal Miner and 100% of Rensko women worked as a Houseworker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Coal Miner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Houseworker
    100%

What Rensko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Rensko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rensko 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Rensko. 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 16 military records available for the last name Rensko. For the veterans among your Rensko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rensko lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1994, in the United States, Rensko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Rensko in 1969 was 87, and 75 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rensko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rensko 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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