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Renason Family History

Renason 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: Reason, Benson, Ranson, Greason, Renton, Denison, Henson, Remson

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Where is the Renason family from?

You can see how Renason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renason family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Renason family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Renason's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Renason families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renason 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 Renason ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Renason. 100% of Renason women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Renason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renason 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Renason. 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 2 military records available for the last name Renason. For the veterans among your Renason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renason lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Renason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Renason in 1965 was 65, and 93 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Renason 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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