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Redfeather Surname Meaning

Native American (also Red Feather): translation into English of a personal name such as Lakota Sioux Wiyaka Luta composed of wiyaka ‘feather’ and luta ‘red’.

See also Feather.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Redfeather families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redfeather family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Redfeather family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Redfeather's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Redfeather families in 1920.
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There are 119 census records available for the last name Redfeather. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redfeather census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Redfeather. 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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There are 23 military records available for the last name Redfeather. For the veterans among your Redfeather ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redfeather lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Redfeather life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Redfeather in 1965 was 72, and 34 in 2003.

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