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Reddis Family History

Reddis 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: Reddish, Reddix, Reddig, Reddin, Geddis, Reis, Geddie, Regis, Rodis

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Where is the Reddis family from?

You can see how Reddis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reddis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Reddis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Reddis families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Reddis's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Reddis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reddis 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 246 census records available for the last name Reddis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reddis 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Reddis. 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 16 military records available for the last name Reddis. For the veterans among your Reddis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reddis lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Reddis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Reddis in 1958 was 58, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reddis 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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