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Radian Family History

Radian 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: Radigan, Radman, Radwan, Radin, Radican, Damian, Adrian, Rahman, Rada

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Where is the Radian family from?

You can see how Radian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Radian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Radian families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Radian families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Radian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Radian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Radian 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 Radian ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Instituteur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Radian. 100% of Radian women worked as an Instituteur.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Instituteur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Radian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Radian 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Radian. 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 5 military records available for the last name Radian. For the veterans among your Radian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Radian lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1993, in the United States, Radian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Radian in 1974 was 63, and 90 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Radian 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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