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Rho Family History

Rho Surname Meaning

Korean: variant of Ro itself a variant of No English: variant of Roe. This surname is now rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rho family from?

You can see how Rho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rho family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rho families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 21 Rho families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rho's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rho families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rho 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 Rho ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rho. 50% of Rho men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

What Rho family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 764 census records available for the last name Rho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rho 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Rho. 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 126 military records available for the last name Rho. For the veterans among your Rho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rho lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Rho life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Rho in 1960 was 60, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rho 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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