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Redn Family History

Redn 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: Ren, Reda, Rein, Rehn, Reen, Red, Redin, Renn, Redd, Reis

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Where is the Redn family from?

You can see how Redn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redn family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Redn family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Redn's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Redn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redn 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 21 census records available for the last name Redn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Redn. 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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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Redn. For the veterans among your Redn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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