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Redor Family History

Redor 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: Reder, Fedor, Rehor, Sedor, Resor, Recor, Bedor, Roder, Record, Rider

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Where is the Redor family from?

You can see how Redor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Redor families living in Rhode Island. This was about 75% of all the recorded Redor's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Redor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redor 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 122 census records available for the last name Redor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redor 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Redor. 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 18 military records available for the last name Redor. For the veterans among your Redor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redor lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Redor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Redor in 1975 was 54, and 65 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redor 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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