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Redell Family History

Redell Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of Redel .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Redel, Rodell, Fredell, Rudell, Edell, Riedell, Readel, Rendell

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Where is the Redell family from?

You can see how Redell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Redell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Redell families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Redell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Redell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Redell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fisherman Deckhand and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Redell. 100% of Redell men worked as a Fisherman Deckhand and 100% of Redell 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Fisherman Deckhand
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Redell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redell 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Redell. 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 328 military records available for the last name Redell. For the veterans among your Redell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redell lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Redell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Redell in 1962 was 69, and 81 in 2003.

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