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Renchie Family History

Renchie 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: Reschke, Rench, Richie, Reichle, Recchio, Rencher, Ritchie, Ketchie

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Where is the Renchie family from?

You can see how Renchie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renchie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Renchie family living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Renchie's in USA. Mississippi and 1 other state had the highest population of Renchie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renchie 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 59 census records available for the last name Renchie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renchie 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Renchie. 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 14 military records available for the last name Renchie. For the veterans among your Renchie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renchie lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Renchie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Renchie in 1969 was 56, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Renchie 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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