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Renyold Family History

Renyold 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: Reynold, Penfold, Reinhold, Tenold, Ringold, Menold, Rembold

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Where is the Renyold family from?

You can see how Renyold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renyold family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Renyold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Renyold family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Renyold's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Renyold families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Renyold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renyold 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Renyold. 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 4 military records available for the last name Renyold. For the veterans among your Renyold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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