Ruder Family History

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Ruder Name Meaning

metonymic occupational name for a boatman or sailor, from Middle High German ruoder, ruodel ‘rudder’, ‘oar’. from a personal name containing the Old High German element hrod ‘fame’, ‘renown’. variant of Rude 3. (Rüder): variant of Reuter 1. EG

Similar surnames: Rader, Reder, Rumer, Roder, Rude, Puder, Rufer, Ruden, Buder, Rider

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Ruder Family Origin

Where is the Ruder family from?

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Ruder Family Occupations

What did your Ruder ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Ruder family was General Lab. The most common Ruder occupation in the UK was Agricultural Labourer. 29% of Ruder's were Agricultural Labourers. Agricultural Labourer, Chemist & Druggist and Fishmonger were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Ruder.

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Agricultural Labourer

29%
Chemist & Druggist

14%
Fishmonger

14%
General Lab

14%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ruder ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Ruder Historical Records

What Ruder family records will you find?

Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Ruder ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Ruder Life Expectancy

What is the average Ruder lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, Ruder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ruder in 1958 was 37, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ruder

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ruder 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.