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Rodgon Family History

Rodgon 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, Rowton, Rondon, Rosson, Roston, Rolon, Ragon, Rogan, Rodin

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Where is the Rodgon family from?

You can see how Rodgon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodgon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rodgon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Rodgon families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodgon's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rodgon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodgon 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 Rodgon ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rodgon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Rodgon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodgon 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Rodgon. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rodgon. For the veterans among your Rodgon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodgon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Rodgon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rodgon in 1963 was 48, and 67 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodgon 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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