Origins of the Redden surname

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    In 1921, most Reddens lived in north-east

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    2,200 Redden Travel & migration records
    2,400 Reddens found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Reddens

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Reddens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Domestic Servant

    7

    House Servant

    6

    Housekeeper

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Reddens in 1921

    Farm Hands

    29

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    22

    Coal Miner

    21

    General Farmers

    16

    Shepherd

    13

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