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Reddecliffe Family History

Reddecliffe 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: Radcliffe, Ratcliffe, Radcliff, Reddell, Ratcliff, Sutcliffe

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Where is the Reddecliffe family from?

You can see how Reddecliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reddecliffe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Reddecliffe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Reddecliffe families living in Devon. This was about 33% of all the recorded Reddecliffe's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Reddecliffe families in 1891.
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What did your Reddecliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Reddecliffe. 67% of Reddecliffe 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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

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Census Records

There are 630 census records available for the last name Reddecliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reddecliffe 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Reddecliffe. 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 61 military records available for the last name Reddecliffe. For the veterans among your Reddecliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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