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Roadside Family History

Roadside 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: Woodside, Ironside, Radde, Garside, Radice, Rodie, Rosine, Broadie

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Where is the Roadside family from?

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

What Roadside family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Roadside. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roadside 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Roadside. 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 10 military records available for the last name Roadside. For the veterans among your Roadside ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roadside lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1990, in the United States, Roadside life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Roadside in 1964 was 68, and 85 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roadside 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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