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Rhodman Family History

Rhodman 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: Rodman, Goodman, Roman, Rosman, Rudman, Bodman, Rozman, Radman

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Where is the Rhodman family from?

You can see how Rhodman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhodman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rhodman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Rhodman family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhodman's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Rhodman families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Rhodman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhodman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rhodman. 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 25 military records available for the last name Rhodman. For the veterans among your Rhodman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhodman lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Rhodman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rhodman in 1960 was 76, and 52 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhodman 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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