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Rodekohr Family History

Rodekohr 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: Roder, Ridenour, Roehr, Bodeker, Redeker, Rodeffer, Rodefer, Rode

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Where is the Rodekohr family from?

You can see how Rodekohr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodekohr family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rodekohr families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Rodekohr families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodekohr's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rodekohr families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodekohr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rodekohr ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rodekohr. 100% of Rodekohr men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Rodekohr women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Bookkeeper
    40%

What Rodekohr family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Rodekohr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodekohr 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Rodekohr. 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 30 military records available for the last name Rodekohr. For the veterans among your Rodekohr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodekohr lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Rodekohr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rodekohr in 1968 was 84, and 75 in 2003.

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