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Rademan Family History

Rademan Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Rademann: topographic name from Low German Rade ‘area cleared of forest’.

It can also serve as a habitational name for someone from any of the places called Rade, named with this word.

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


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Where is the Rademan family from?

You can see how Rademan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rademan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rademan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Rademan families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Rademan's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Rademan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rademan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rademan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rademan. 40% of Rademan men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Manager
    10%

What Rademan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 738 census records available for the last name Rademan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rademan 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Rademan. 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 98 military records available for the last name Rademan. For the veterans among your Rademan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rademan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rademan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rademan in 1963 was 71, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rademan 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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