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Radekin Family History

Radekin Name 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: Radek, Radecki, Raskin, Radin, Radeke, Rankin, Rabkin, Fradkin, Raden

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Where is the Radekin family from?

You can see how Radekin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Radekin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Radekin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Radekin family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Radekin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Radekin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Radekin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Radekin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bus Driver and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Radekin. 50% of Radekin men worked as a Bus Driver and 100% of Radekin women worked as a House Work. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Bus Driver
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%
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What Radekin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Radekin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Radekin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Radekin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 40 military records available for the last name Radekin. For the veterans among your Radekin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Radekin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Radekin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Radekin in 1965 was 75, and 86 in 2003.

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