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Wrenick Family History

Wrenick 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: Renick, Senick, Winnick, Wernick, Remick, Renwick, Reick, Wenck

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Where is the Wrenick family from?

You can see how Wrenick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrenick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Wrenick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wrenick family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wrenick's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Wrenick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wrenick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wrenick ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Wrenick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrenick 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Wrenick. 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 21 military records available for the last name Wrenick. For the veterans among your Wrenick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wrenick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Wrenick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wrenick in 1966 was 77, and 90 in 1998.

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