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Readmond Family History

Readmond 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: Redmond, Deadmond, Edmond, Dearmond, Raymond, Redmon, Reymond

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Where is the Readmond family from?

You can see how Readmond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Readmond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Readmond families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Readmond family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Readmond's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Readmond families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Readmond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Readmond ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Readmond. 28% of Readmond men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Readmond women worked as a Domestic. .

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Manager
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Readmond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Readmond 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Readmond. 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 155 military records available for the last name Readmond. For the veterans among your Readmond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Readmond lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Readmond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Readmond in 1963 was 71, and 90 in 2004.

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