Reda Family History

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Reda Name Meaning

from Old Italian relationship name reda ‘heir’. from the feminine form of Redo, a reduced form of Redolfo or a short form of Manfredo, Alfredo, Goffredo, Loffredo, or directly from a reduced feminine form of any of these personal names.

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


Similar surnames: Freda, Rada, Renda, Rega, Reha, Seda, Reza, Breda, Vida, Rea

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Reda Ethnicity Estimate

What are the common regions with the Reda name?

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

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  • Italy

    32%

  • England & Wales

    15%

  • Ireland & Scotland

    13%

  • Eastern Europe & Russia

    8%

  • Germanic Europe

    7%

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Reda Family Origin

Where is the Reda family from?

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You can see how Reda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reda family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Reda families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Reda families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Reda's in the USA. Ohio had the highest population of Reda families in 1880.
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Reda Family Occupations

What did your Reda ancestors do for a living?

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

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Reda Historical Records

What Reda family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Reda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reda 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Reda. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Reda. For the veterans among your Reda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Reda Life Expectancy

What is the average Reda lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Reda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Reda in 1943 was 39, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reda 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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