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Roddman Family History

Roddman 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: Rodeman, Roadman, Rodman, Goodman, Roman, Roseman, Rosman, Rothman

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Where is the Roddman family from?

You can see how Roddman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roddman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Roddman families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Roddman family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Roddman's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Roddman families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Roddman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roddman 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Roddman. 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 Roddman. For the veterans among your Roddman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roddman lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Roddman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Roddman in 1982 was 77, and 85 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roddman 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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