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Rodemyer Family History

Rodemyer 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: Rodemeyer, Roemer, Rosemeyer, Rodeffer, Rodefer, Roder, Demler, Remer

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Where is the Rodemyer family from?

You can see how Rodemyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodemyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rodemyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Rodemyer families living in Iowa. This was about 55% of all the recorded Rodemyer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Rodemyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodemyer 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 189 census records available for the last name Rodemyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodemyer 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 Rodemyer. 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 Rodemyer. For the veterans among your Rodemyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodemyer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Rodemyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rodemyer in 1972 was 57, and 59 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodemyer 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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