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Roeden Family History

Roeden 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: Roden, Roedel, Roeder, Rowden, Rodden, Goeden, Roaden, Doeden, Bowden

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Where is the Roeden family from?

You can see how Roeden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roeden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roeden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Roeden families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Roeden's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roeden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roeden 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 188 census records available for the last name Roeden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roeden 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Roeden. 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 21 military records available for the last name Roeden. For the veterans among your Roeden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roeden lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1985, in the United States, Roeden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Roeden in 1977 was 78, and 88 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roeden 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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