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Rhoday Family History

Rhoday 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: Rhody, Rhoda, Rhodes, Roda, Hodak, Rodway, Rodas, Rhode, Rhodus

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Where is the Rhoday family from?

You can see how Rhoday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhoday family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Rhoday families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhoday's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rhoday families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhoday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rhoday ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Rhoday family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Rhoday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhoday 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Rhoday. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rhoday. For the veterans among your Rhoday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhoday lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Rhoday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rhoday in 1964 was 62, and 98 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhoday 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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