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Rodine Family History

Rodine Surname Meaning

Swedish: variant of Rodén (see Roden). Americanized form under French influence of Russian and Jewish Rodin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rodine family from?

You can see how Rodine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rodine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Rodine families living in Radnorshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Rodine's in United Kingdom. Radnorshire had the highest population of Rodine families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rodine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rodine. 38% of Rodine men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Rodine women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rodine were Mechanic and Teacher.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Mechanic
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Stenographer
    18%
  • Teacher
    12%

What Rodine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rodine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodine 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Rodine. 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 206 military records available for the last name Rodine. For the veterans among your Rodine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodine lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Rodine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Rodine in 1961 was 66, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodine 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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