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Rodos Family History

Rodos 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: Roos, Rodes, Rodis, Rokos, Rodas, Rados, Ross, Rode, Rook, Boros

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Where is the Rodos family from?

You can see how Rodos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rodos families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Rodos's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rodos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodos 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 85 census records available for the last name Rodos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodos 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Rodos. 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 19 military records available for the last name Rodos. For the veterans among your Rodos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodos lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Rodos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rodos in 1957 was 78, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodos 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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