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Renkal Family History

Renkal 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: Real, Kenkel, Rendahl, Regal, Renk, Rendel, Renda, Rengel, Rendall

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Where is the Renkal family from?

You can see how Renkal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renkal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Renkal family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Renkal's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Renkal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renkal 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 33 census records available for the last name Renkal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renkal 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Renkal. 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 9 military records available for the last name Renkal. For the veterans among your Renkal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renkal lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Renkal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Renkal in 1967 was 101, and 84 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Renkal 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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