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Rodemeier Family History

Rodemeier 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: Rodemeyer, Bredemeier, Rosemeyer, Lodermeier, Roemer, Demeter

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Where is the Rodemeier family from?

You can see how Rodemeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodemeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rodemeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Rodemeier families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodemeier's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rodemeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodemeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rodemeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rodemeier. 100% of Rodemeier men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Rodemeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Rodemeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodemeier 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rodemeier. 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 22 military records available for the last name Rodemeier. For the veterans among your Rodemeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodemeier lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Rodemeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Rodemeier in 1970 was 76, and 67 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rodemeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodemeier 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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