Redding Family History
- Redding Name Meaning
- English: variant spelling of Reading. German and Dutch: patronymic from any of the Germanic personal names with the first element rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 503,859 Historical Documents with Redding on Ancestry
- 162,074 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 97,313 Census and Voter Lists
- 18,765 Military Records
- 7,696 Immigration Records
- 218,011 Member Trees
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Number of Redding families
 195 - 388  66 - 194 |
 1 - 65  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Redding families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Redding census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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