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Redis Family History

Redis 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: Reis, Regis, Rodis, Remis, Redus, Redish, Rudis, Revis, Redic, Rewis

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Where is the Redis family from?

You can see how Redis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Redis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Redis families living in Florida. This was about 63% of all the recorded Redis's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Redis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Redis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Packer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Redis. 100% of Redis women worked as a Packer.

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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 1940

  • Packer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Redis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redis 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Redis. 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 57 military records available for the last name Redis. For the veterans among your Redis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Redis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Redis in 1965 was 56, and 58 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redis 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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