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Renneberg Family History

Renneberg 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: Henneberg, Renneker, Renberg, Rehnberg, Wennerberg, Wennberg

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Where is the Renneberg family from?

You can see how Renneberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renneberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Renneberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Renneberg families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Renneberg's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Renneberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renneberg 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 Renneberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Household Duties (unpaid) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Renneberg. 50% of Renneberg women worked as a Household Duties (unpaid).

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Renneberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Renneberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renneberg 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 552 immigration records available for the last name Renneberg. 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 234 military records available for the last name Renneberg. For the veterans among your Renneberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renneberg lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Renneberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Renneberg in 1949 was 43, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Renneberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Renneberg 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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