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Rentral Family History

Rentral 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: Renta, Rentzel, General, Rentas, Real, Bertram, Senecal, Ranta

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Where is the Rentral family from?

You can see how Rentral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rentral family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1851. The most Rentral families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Rentral families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Rentral's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Rentral families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rentral 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 35 census records available for the last name Rentral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rentral 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rentral. 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 military records available for the last name Rentral. For the veterans among your Rentral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rentral lifespan?

Average Rentral life expectancy in 1995 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rentral 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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