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Raddant Family History

Raddant 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: Radant, Radman, Radwan, Raddatz, Haddan, Radden, Reddan, Rahman, Rada

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Where is the Raddant family from?

You can see how Raddant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raddant family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Raddant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Raddant family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Raddant's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Raddant families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raddant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raddant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Raddant. 64% of Raddant men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

What Raddant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Raddant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raddant 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Raddant. 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 60 military records available for the last name Raddant. For the veterans among your Raddant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raddant lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Raddant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Raddant in 1963 was 68, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raddant 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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