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Rohds Family History

Rohds 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: Rohrs, Roads, Rohs, Rohde, Ross, Rode, Roos, Rodes, Ros, Rodis

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Where is the Rohds family from?

You can see how Rohds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohds family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Rohds families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Rohds families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rohds's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rohds families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohds 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 167 census records available for the last name Rohds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohds 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Rohds. 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 21 military records available for the last name Rohds. For the veterans among your Rohds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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