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Renismith Family History

Renismith 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: Reinsmith, Nesmith, Naismith, Reinmuth, Monasmith, De Smith, Nessmith

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Where is the Renismith family from?

You can see how Renismith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renismith family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Renismith family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Renismith's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Renismith families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renismith 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 3 census records available for the last name Renismith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renismith 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Renismith. 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 1 military records available for the last name Renismith. For the veterans among your Renismith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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