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Rederer Family History

Rederer 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: Federer, Lederer, Riederer, Roederer, Redeker, Ederer, Revere, Reder

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Where is the Rederer family from?

You can see how Rederer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rederer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rederer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Rederer families living in Missouri. This was about 71% of all the recorded Rederer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rederer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rederer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rederer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rederer. 43% of Rederer men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Butcher
    29%
  • Prop
    29%

What Rederer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 622 census records available for the last name Rederer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rederer 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Rederer. 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 242 military records available for the last name Rederer. For the veterans among your Rederer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rederer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Rederer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rederer in 1963 was 76, and 61 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rederer 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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