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Radcliff Ethnicity Estimate

What are the common regions with the Radcliff name?

These results combine data from everyone in the AncestryDNA® database with the last name Radcliff. The Ancestry® ethnicity regions shown are top five most common on average for these people.

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  • England & Wales

    53%

  • Ireland & Scotland

    17%

  • Germanic Europe

    8%

  • Cameroon, Congo, & Southern Bantu Peoples

    4%

  • Benin/Togo

    4%

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Radcliff Family Origin

Where is the Radcliff family from?

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1840
    1920
    You can see how Radcliff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Radcliff family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Radcliff families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 24 Radcliff families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Radcliff's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Radcliff families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Radcliff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Radcliff Family Occupations

    What did your Radcliff ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Keeping House and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Radcliff. The most common Radcliff occupation in the USA was Farmer. 35% of Radcliff's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Radcliff family was Carpenter.

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    • Farmer

      35%

    • Keeping House

      7%

    • Laborer

      7%

    • Carpenter

      3%

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

    Radcliff Historical Records

    What Radcliff family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 28,000 census records available for the last name Radcliff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Radcliff 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Radcliff. 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 Card

    There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Radcliff. For the veterans among your Radcliff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Radcliff Life Expectancy

    What is the average Radcliff lifespan?

    Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Radcliff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Radcliff in 1941 was 30, and 73 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Radcliff

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Radcliff 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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