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Rendo Family History

Rendo 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: Endo, Renda, Rando, Rendon, Renko, Renzo, Rende, Rondo, Reno, Renno

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Where is the Rendo family from?

You can see how Rendo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rendo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rendo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Rendo families living in Warwickshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Rendo's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Rendo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rendo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rendo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rendo. 63% of Rendo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rendo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rendo were Farmer and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    63%
  • Farmer
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Rendo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 954 census records available for the last name Rendo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rendo 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Rendo. 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 171 military records available for the last name Rendo. For the veterans among your Rendo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rendo lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rendo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rendo in 1966 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rendo 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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