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Rademeyer Family History

Rademeyer 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: Rodemeyer, Wedemeyer, Rademaker, Rosemeyer, Hagemeyer, Bredemeyer

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Where is the Rademeyer family from?

You can see how Rademeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rademeyer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Rademeyer families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Rademeyer family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Rademeyer's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Rademeyer families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Rademeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rademeyer 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Rademeyer. 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 71 military records available for the last name Rademeyer. For the veterans among your Rademeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rademeyer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Rademeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rademeyer in 1972 was 84, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rademeyer 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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