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Rendelstein Family History

Rendelstein 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: Edelstein, Adelstein, Finkelstein, Brandenstein, Mermelstein

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Where is the Rendelstein family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rendelstein 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 Rendelstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Rendelstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Rendelstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rendelstein 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Rendelstein. 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 Rendelstein. For the veterans among your Rendelstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rendelstein lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rendelstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rendelstein in 1966 was 85, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rendelstein 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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