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Redenius Family History

Redenius Surname Meaning

German: Latinized (humanistic) form of Reden a habitational name from any of several places called Reden, Rehden, Rethen, or Rheden, all in Lower Saxony and former East Prussia.

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


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Where is the Redenius family from?

You can see how Redenius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redenius family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Redenius families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Redenius families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Redenius's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Redenius families in 1880.
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What did your Redenius ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Redenius. 66% of Redenius men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Redenius women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Redenius were Carpenter and Housework.

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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
    66%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Housework
    29%

What Redenius family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Redenius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redenius 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Redenius. 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 239 military records available for the last name Redenius. For the veterans among your Redenius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redenius lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Redenius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Redenius in 1964 was 66, and 71 in 2004.

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