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Renyen Family History

Renyen 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: Renken, Kenyon, Dennen, Denyer, Ringen, Render, Engen, Regen, Rene

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Where is the Renyen family from?

You can see how Renyen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renyen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Renyen families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Renyen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Renyen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Renyen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renyen 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Renyen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Renyen. For the veterans among your Renyen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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