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Rhodebeck Family History

Rhodebeck 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: Rodenbeck, Rhoderick, Roderick, Woodbeck, Robeck, Holbeck, Brodbeck

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Where is the Rhodebeck family from?

You can see how Rhodebeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhodebeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhodebeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Rhodebeck families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Rhodebeck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rhodebeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhodebeck 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 Rhodebeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rhodebeck. 62% of Rhodebeck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Rhodebeck women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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
    62%
  • Truck Driver
    24%
  • Superintendent
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Rhodebeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 621 census records available for the last name Rhodebeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhodebeck 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Rhodebeck. 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 72 military records available for the last name Rhodebeck. For the veterans among your Rhodebeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhodebeck lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Rhodebeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rhodebeck in 1964 was 86, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rhodebeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhodebeck 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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