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Rente Family History

Rente 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: Mente, Runte, Rene, Rentz, Dente, Renta, Wente, Renter, Bente, Rende

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Where is the Rente family from?

You can see how Rente families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rente family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rente families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Rente family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rente's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Rente families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rente 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 Rente ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rente. 50% of Rente men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Accountant
    50%

What Rente family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 795 census records available for the last name Rente. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rente 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Rente. 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 71 military records available for the last name Rente. For the veterans among your Rente ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rente lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Rente life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rente in 1962 was 67, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rente

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rente 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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