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Roid Family History

Roid 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: Rod, Roed, Reid, Roig, Rood, Rodd, Rold, Rong, Ross, Reis

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Where is the Roid family from?

You can see how Roid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roid family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Roid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Roid family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Roid's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Roid families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roid 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 Roid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Roid. 100% of Roid 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 996 census records available for the last name Roid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roid 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Roid. 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 71 military records available for the last name Roid. For the veterans among your Roid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roid lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Roid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Roid in 1968 was 88, and 52 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roid

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roid 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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