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Roddock Family History

Roddock Surname 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: Ruddock, Roddick, Haddock, Paddock, Reddick, Braddock, Craddock

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Where is the Roddock family from?

You can see how Roddock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roddock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Roddock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Roddock family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Roddock's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Roddock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roddock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Roddock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Roddock. 100% of Roddock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Roddock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Roddock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roddock 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Roddock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Roddock. For the veterans among your Roddock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roddock lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1980, in the United States, Roddock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Roddock in 1968 was 73, and 86 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roddock 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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