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Radiss Family History

Radiss 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: Rais, Rodis, Radi, Riss, Diss, Radin, Reiss, Rados, Kadish, Radick

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Where is the Radiss family from?

You can see how Radiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Radiss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Radiss family living in Colorado. This was about 25% of all the recorded Radiss's in USA. Colorado and 3 other states had the highest population of Radiss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Radiss 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 65 census records available for the last name Radiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Radiss 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Radiss. 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 3 military records available for the last name Radiss. For the veterans among your Radiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Radiss lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Radiss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Radiss in 1986 was 89, and 95 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Radiss 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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