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Reddersen Family History

Reddersen 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: Feddersen, Pedersen, Enderson, Reierson, Redder, Henderson, Redfern

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Where is the Reddersen family from?

You can see how Reddersen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reddersen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Reddersen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Reddersen family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reddersen's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Reddersen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reddersen 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 136 census records available for the last name Reddersen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reddersen 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Reddersen. 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 66 military records available for the last name Reddersen. For the veterans among your Reddersen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reddersen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Reddersen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Reddersen in 1963 was 64, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reddersen 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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