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Redwan Family History

Redwan 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: Radwan, Redman, Reddan, Rudman, Edwin, Radway, Radman, Rodway, Reda

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Where is the Redwan family from?

You can see how Redwan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redwan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Redwan family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Redwan's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Redwan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redwan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Redwan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Redwan. 100% of Redwan men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    100%

What Redwan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Redwan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redwan 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Redwan. 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 14 military records available for the last name Redwan. For the veterans among your Redwan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redwan lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1994, in the United States, Redwan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Redwan in 1979 was 71, and 98 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redwan 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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