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Rador Family History

Rador 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: Rader, Rado, Rasor, Rados, Razor, Rada, Major, Kader, Reder, Roder

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Where is the Rador family from?

You can see how Rador families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rador family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rador families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Rador families living in Tennessee. This was about 40% of all the recorded Rador's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Rador families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rador surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Rador. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rador 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Rador. 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 52 military records available for the last name Rador. For the veterans among your Rador ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rador lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Rador life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rador in 1967 was 69, and 76 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rador 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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