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Redents Family History

Redents 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: Reents, Redenius, Rewerts, Meents, Reints, Edens, Rients, Ridens

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Where is the Redents family from?

You can see how Redents families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redents family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Redents family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Redents's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Redents families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Redents. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redents 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Redents. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Redents. For the veterans among your Redents ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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