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Readine Family History

Readine 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: Reading, Rendine, Raine, Repine, Radin, Racine, Redding, Radice

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Where is the Readine family from?

You can see how Readine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Readine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Readine families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Readine family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Readine's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Readine families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Readine 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 16 census records available for the last name Readine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Readine 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Readine. 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 Readine. For the veterans among your Readine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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