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Redlein Family History

Redlein 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: Redlin, Medlin, Rehbein, Redling, Redfern, Redden, Redline, Reddin

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Where is the Redlein family from?

You can see how Redlein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redlein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Redlein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 26 Redlein families living in New York. This was about 72% of all the recorded Redlein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Redlein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redlein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Redlein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redlein 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Redlein. 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 88 military records available for the last name Redlein. For the veterans among your Redlein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redlein lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Redlein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Redlein in 1966 was 84, and 55 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redlein 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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