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Redferren Family History

Redferren 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: Redfern, Redfearn, Ferren, Cedergren, Feddersen, Pedersen, Mcferren

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Where is the Redferren family from?

You can see how Redferren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redferren family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Redferren families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Redferren families living in Tennessee. This was about 88% of all the recorded Redferren's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Redferren families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Redferren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redferren 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 Redferren. 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 8 military records available for the last name Redferren. For the veterans among your Redferren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Redferren

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