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Renwick Name Meaning

Scottish and northern English (pronounced ‘rennick’): habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the Old English byname Hræfn (meaning ‘raven’) + wic ‘outlying settlement’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Fenwick, Reddick, Bewick, Beswick, Barwick, Rennick, Goswick, Berwick

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Renwick Family Origin

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Renwick Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    34%

  • Laborer

    9%

  • Keeping House

    6%

  • Blacksmith

    3%

In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Renwick. The most common Renwick occupation in the USA was Farmer. 34% of Renwick's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Renwick family was Blacksmith.

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Renwick Life Expectancy

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