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Redit Family History

Redit Surname Meaning

see Riddett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Redit family from?

You can see how Redit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redit family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Redit families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Redit families living in Suffolk. This was about 41% of all the recorded Redit's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Redit families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Redit ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Redit. 100% of Redit men worked as a Farm Labourer Heavy Worker and 100% of Redit women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Redit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Redit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redit 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Redit. 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 582 military records available for the last name Redit. For the veterans among your Redit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redit lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1986, in the United States, Redit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Redit in 1963 was 85, and 58 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redit 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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