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Redgraves Family History

Redgraves Surname Meaning

variant of Redgrave with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Redgraves family from?

You can see how Redgraves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redgraves family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Redgraves families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Redgraves families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Redgraves's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Redgraves families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redgraves 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 Redgraves ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Redgraves. 100% of Redgraves 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%

What Redgraves family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Redgraves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redgraves 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Redgraves. 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 43 military records available for the last name Redgraves. For the veterans among your Redgraves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redgraves lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Redgraves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Redgraves in 1964 was 71, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redgraves 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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