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Rensers Family History

Rensers 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: Reiser, Render, Genser, Renner, Renderos, Resser, Runser, Reisert

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Where is the Rensers family from?

You can see how Rensers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rensers family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Rensers families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rensers's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rensers families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Rensers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rensers 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rensers. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rensers. For the veterans among your Rensers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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