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Renyard Family History

Renyard Surname Meaning

see Reynard.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Renyard family from?

You can see how Renyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renyard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Renyard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Renyard families living in Hampshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Renyard's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Renyard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renyard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Renyard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Renyard. 27% of Renyard men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Renyard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Renyard were Gardener and Domestic Help.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    27%
  • Bricklayer
    20%
  • Farm Carter
    20%
  • Gardener
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Domestic Help
    5%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Renyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renyard 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Renyard. 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 323 military records available for the last name Renyard. For the veterans among your Renyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renyard lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1998, in the United States, Renyard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Renyard in 1995 was 38, and 69 in 1998.

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