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Renseler Family History

Renseler 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: Henseler, Gensemer, Kensler, Reisler, Ressler, Gensler, Renneker

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Where is the Renseler family from?

You can see how Renseler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renseler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Renseler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Renseler families living in Michigan. This was about 57% of all the recorded Renseler's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Renseler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Renseler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renseler 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Renseler. 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 10 military records available for the last name Renseler. For the veterans among your Renseler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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