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Wrensche Family History

Wrensche 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: Wuensche, Rensch, Wesche, Wrench, Wuensch, Reische, Trench, Kreischer

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What did your Wrensche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wrensche. 100% of Wrensche men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Wrensche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrensche 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wrensche. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wrensche. For the veterans among your Wrensche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wrensche

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