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Wrenfrow Family History

Wrenfrow 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: Renfrow, Renfrew, Renfroe, Renfro, Rentfrow, Renslow, Winrow, Rentfro

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Where is the Wrenfrow family from?

You can see how Wrenfrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrenfrow family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Wrenfrow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Wrenfrow families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Wrenfrow's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Wrenfrow families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wrenfrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wrenfrow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wrenfrow. 100% of Wrenfrow 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
    100%

What Wrenfrow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Wrenfrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrenfrow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wrenfrow. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wrenfrow. For the veterans among your Wrenfrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wrenfrow lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Wrenfrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Wrenfrow in 1966 was 98, and 72 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wrenfrow 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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