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Redmiles Family History

Redmiles 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: Miles, Remis, Remes, Romines, Smiles, Ramires, Redmer, Remley

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Where is the Redmiles family from?

You can see how Redmiles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redmiles family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Redmiles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Redmiles families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Redmiles's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Redmiles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redmiles 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 Redmiles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Redmiles. 28% of Redmiles men worked as a Machinist.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    28%
  • Auditor
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

What Redmiles family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 676 census records available for the last name Redmiles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redmiles 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Redmiles. 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 95 military records available for the last name Redmiles. For the veterans among your Redmiles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redmiles lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Redmiles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Redmiles in 1961 was 55, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redmiles 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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