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Radun Family History

Radun 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: Radin, Raun, Radu, Raden, Radue, Radunz, Rabun, Rada, Madan, Raven

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Where is the Radun family from?

You can see how Radun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Radun family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Radun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Radun family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Radun's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Radun families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Radun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Radun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Radun. 100% of Radun men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Radun women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Radun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Radun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Radun 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Radun. 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 86 military records available for the last name Radun. For the veterans among your Radun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Radun lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Radun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Radun in 1959 was 54, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Radun 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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