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Renoldson Family History

Renoldson 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: Reynoldson, Rolfson, Rendon, Donaldson, Renaldo, Rolison, Roloson

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Where is the Renoldson family from?

You can see how Renoldson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renoldson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Renoldson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Renoldson families living in Durham. This was about 63% of all the recorded Renoldson's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Renoldson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Renoldson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renoldson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Renoldson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Renoldson. For the veterans among your Renoldson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renoldson lifespan?

Average Renoldson life expectancy in 1977 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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