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Raddetz Family History

Raddetz 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: Raddatz, Radde, Raetz, Radder, Radatz, Radden, Raduenz, Radney, Rader

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Where is the Raddetz family from?

You can see how Raddetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raddetz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Raddetz families living in Minnesota. This was about 88% of all the recorded Raddetz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Raddetz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raddetz 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 Raddetz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Raddetz. 60% of Raddetz 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%

What Raddetz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Raddetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raddetz 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Raddetz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Raddetz. For the veterans among your Raddetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raddetz lifespan?

Average Raddetz life expectancy in 1991 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raddetz 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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