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Rimrod Family History

Rimrod 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: Girod, Simon, Herod, Bird, Simeon, Mitro, Romeo, Primo, Simos, Rind

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Where is the Rimrod family from?

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

There are 36 census records available for the last name Rimrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rimrod 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Rimrod. 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 40 military records available for the last name Rimrod. For the veterans among your Rimrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rimrod lifespan?

Average Rimrod life expectancy in 1977 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rimrod 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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