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Redbourne Family History

Redbourne 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: Melbourne, Redburn, Bourne, Milbourne, Rednour, Welbourn, Welborne

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Where is the Redbourne family from?

You can see how Redbourne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redbourne family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Redbourne families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Redbourne's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Redbourne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redbourne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Redbourne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Redbourne. 100% of Redbourne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Redbourne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redbourne 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Redbourne. 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 11 military records available for the last name Redbourne. For the veterans among your Redbourne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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