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Renberger Family History

Renberger 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: Rehberger, Rensberger, Renbarger, Leinberger, Neuberger, Greenberger

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Where is the Renberger family from?

You can see how Renberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renberger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Renberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Renberger families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Renberger's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Renberger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Renberger ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Renberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renberger 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Renberger. 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 86 military records available for the last name Renberger. For the veterans among your Renberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Renberger lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Renberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Renberger in 1968 was 82, and 21 in 1995.

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