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Redies Family History

Redies 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: Reis, Reder, Rodes, Ries, Regis, Rodis, Redel, Remis, Remes, Redder

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Where is the Redies family from?

You can see how Redies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redies family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Redies families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Redies families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Redies's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Redies families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redies 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 Redies ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Redies. 75% of Redies men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Laborer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 575 census records available for the last name Redies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redies 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Redies. 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 344 military records available for the last name Redies. For the veterans among your Redies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redies lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Redies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Redies in 1947 was 53, and 98 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redies 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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