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Renfroe Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Renfrew .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Renfrow, Renfro, Rentfrow, Renfrew, Rentfro, Winfree, Genaro, Munroe

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Where is the Renfroe family from?

You can see how Renfroe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renfroe family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Renfroe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 7 Renfroe families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Renfroe's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Renfroe families in 1841.
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What did your Renfroe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Renfroe. 100% of Renfroe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 381 immigration records available for the last name Renfroe. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Renfroe. For the veterans among your Renfroe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renfroe lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Renfroe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Renfroe in 1944 was 20, and 69 in 2004.

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