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Reneman Family History

Reneman 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: Renehan, Breneman, Veneman, Roseman, Neman, Reitman, Hegeman, Beeman

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Where is the Reneman family from?

You can see how Reneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reneman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reneman family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Reneman's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Reneman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reneman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer Shate Pit was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reneman. 50% of Reneman men worked as a Laborer Shate Pit.

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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

  • Laborer Shate Pit
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Reneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Reneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reneman 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Reneman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Reneman. For the veterans among your Reneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reneman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Reneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Reneman in 1967 was 69, and 45 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reneman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reneman 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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