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Rennette Family History

Rennette 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: Bennette, Jennette, Gennette, Bennett, Kennett, Frenette, Rennert

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Where is the Rennette family from?

You can see how Rennette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rennette family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rennette families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Rennette families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rennette's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rennette families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rennette 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 150 census records available for the last name Rennette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rennette 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Rennette. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rennette. For the veterans among your Rennette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rennette lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Rennette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Rennette in 1964 was 75, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rennette 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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