Redus Family History

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Redus Name Meaning

Of uncertain origin. Possibly a reduced form of English Redhouse, a habitational name from any of the numerous places named Redhouse, including over ninety farms.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Readus, Rodes, Remus, Reder, Regis, Venus, Rodas, Reis, Reus, Remes

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Redus Family Origin

Where is the Redus family from?

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You can see how Redus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Redus families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Redus families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Redus's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Redus families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Redus Family Occupations

What did your Redus ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Farmer, Farming and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Redus. A less common occupation for the Redus family was Carpenter. The most common Redus occupation in the USA was Farmer. 45% of Redus's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    45%

  • Farming

    16%

  • Laborer

    8%

  • Carpenter

    4%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Redus ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Redus Historical Records

What Redus family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Redus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redus census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Redus. 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 Card

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

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Redus Life Expectancy

What is the average Redus lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Redus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Redus in 1942 was 43, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Redus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Redus 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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