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Readlon Family History

Readlon 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: Rendon, Readling, Nealon, Yeadon, Sadlon, Redlin, Reason, Ridlon

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Where is the Readlon family from?

You can see how Readlon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Readlon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Readlon family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Readlon's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Readlon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Readlon 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 2 census records available for the last name Readlon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Readlon 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Readlon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Readlon. For the veterans among your Readlon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Readlon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Readlon 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Readlon

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