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Rodgert Family History

Rodgert 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: Rodgers, Rodger, Roder, Robert, Roger, Rogero, Roeger, Rodier

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Where is the Rodgert family from?

You can see how Rodgert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodgert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Rodgert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Rodgert family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodgert's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rodgert families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodgert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rodgert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Rodgert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodgert 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Rodgert. 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 3 military records available for the last name Rodgert. For the veterans among your Rodgert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodgert lifespan?

Average Rodgert life expectancy in 1991 was 47 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodgert 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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