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Rerdy Family History

Rerdy 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: Reddy, Reidy, Ready, Reedy, Berry, Rey, Terry, Merry, Read, Dery

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Where is the Rerdy family from?

You can see how Rerdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rerdy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Rerdy families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Rerdy family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Rerdy's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Rerdy families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rerdy 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 61 census records available for the last name Rerdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rerdy 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rerdy. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rerdy. For the veterans among your Rerdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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