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Redmont Family History

Redmont 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, Redmon, Edmond, Piedmont, Redmann, Lemont, Fremont, Belmont

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Where is the Redmont family from?

You can see how Redmont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redmont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Redmont families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Redmont families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Redmont's in USA. New York had the highest population of Redmont families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redmont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Redmont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Redmont. 100% of Redmont men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Redmont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redmont 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Redmont. 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 48 military records available for the last name Redmont. For the veterans among your Redmont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redmont lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Redmont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Redmont in 1978 was 68, and 89 in 1999.

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