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Rodgerson Name Meaning

English (northern): variant of Rogerson .

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


Similar surnames: Rogerson, Rodgers, Roberson, Rodger, Robberson, Anderson, Hodgson

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Where is the Rodgerson family from?

You can see how Rodgerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodgerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rodgerson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 11 Rodgerson families living in Manitoba. This was about 20% of all the recorded Rodgerson's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Rodgerson families in 1911.
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What did your Rodgerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Rodgerson. 100% of Rodgerson men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Rodgerson women worked as a Student. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Rodgerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodgerson 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Rodgerson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 520 military records available for the last name Rodgerson. For the veterans among your Rodgerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodgerson lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Rodgerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rodgerson in 1961 was 42, and 67 in 2004.

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