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Renzelmann Family History

Renzelmann Name 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: Engelmann, Wesselmann, Edelmann, Winkelmann, Gendelman, Engelman

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Where is the Renzelmann family from?

You can see how Renzelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renzelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Renzelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Renzelmann families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Renzelmann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Renzelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renzelmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Renzelmann ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Renzelmann ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Renzelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renzelmann 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Renzelmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 81 military records available for the last name Renzelmann. For the veterans among your Renzelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renzelmann lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Renzelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Renzelmann in 1968 was 88, and 68 in 2004.

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