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Renac Family History

Renac 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: Cenac, Benac, Rezac, Rana, Real, Reza, Read, Reach, Ren, Rensch

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Where is the Renac family from?

You can see how Renac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renac family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Renac families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Renac family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Renac's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Renac families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Renac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renac 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Renac. 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 45 military records available for the last name Renac. For the veterans among your Renac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renac lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Renac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Renac in 1969 was 77, and 60 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Renac 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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