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Rendl Family History

Rendl 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: Rendel, Renda, Reindl, Rende, Wendl, Real, Rand, Read, Endo, Wendt

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Where is the Rendl family from?

You can see how Rendl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rendl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rendl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Rendl family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Rendl's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rendl families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rendl 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 Rendl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rendl. 40% of Rendl 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
    40%
  • Laborer
    40%
  • Mechanic
    20%

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Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Rendl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rendl 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Rendl. 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 178 military records available for the last name Rendl. For the veterans among your Rendl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rendl lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Rendl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rendl in 1952 was 50, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rendl 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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