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Renckert Family History

Renckert 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: Benkert, Recker, Beckert, Rickert, Heckert, Rennert, Rueckert

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Where is the Renckert family from?

You can see how Renckert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renckert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Renckert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Renckert families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Renckert's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Renckert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renckert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Renckert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Renckert. 100% of Renckert men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Renckert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Renckert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renckert 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Renckert. 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 38 military records available for the last name Renckert. For the veterans among your Renckert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renckert lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Renckert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Renckert in 1967 was 81, and 60 in 2000.

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