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Reardin Family History

Reardin 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: Rardin, Rearden, Reardon, Bardin, Reading, Bearden, Radin, Verdin

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Where is the Reardin family from?

You can see how Reardin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reardin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Reardin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Reardin family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Reardin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Reardin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reardin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Reardin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reardin. 60% of Reardin men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Painter
    40%

What Reardin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Reardin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reardin 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Reardin. 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 51 military records available for the last name Reardin. For the veterans among your Reardin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reardin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Reardin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Reardin in 1967 was 71, and 84 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Reardin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reardin 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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