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Reditt Family History

Reditt Surname Meaning

see Riddett.

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


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Where is the Reditt family from?

You can see how Reditt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reditt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Reditt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Reditt families living in Norfolk. This was about 70% of all the recorded Reditt's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Reditt families in 1891.
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What did your Reditt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Company Director and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Reditt. 60% of Reditt men worked as a Company Director and 82% of Reditt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Reditt were Shoering general Smith and Daily Maid.

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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

  • Company Director
    60%
  • Shoering general Smith
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Daily Maid
    19%

What Reditt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 809 census records available for the last name Reditt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reditt 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Reditt. 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 38 military records available for the last name Reditt. For the veterans among your Reditt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reditt lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2004, in the United States, Reditt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Reditt in 1987 was 74, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reditt 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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