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Renves Family History

Renves 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: Reeves, Reves, Reaves, Render, Neves, Remes, Rives, Menges, Revel

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Where is the Renves family from?

You can see how Renves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renves family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Renves family living in Pembrokeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Renves's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Renves families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Renves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renves 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Renves. 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 18 military records available for the last name Renves. For the veterans among your Renves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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