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Rodarmel Family History

Rodarmel 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: Roadarmel, Rodarte, Ramel, Harmel, Rammel, Rothermel, Rommel, Carmel

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Where is the Rodarmel family from?

You can see how Rodarmel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodarmel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rodarmel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 7 Rodarmel families living in Indiana. This was about 88% of all the recorded Rodarmel's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Rodarmel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodarmel 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 Rodarmel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rodarmel. 37% of Rodarmel men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rodarmel women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    37%
  • Mechanic
    27%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Agent
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Rodarmel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rodarmel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodarmel 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Rodarmel. 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 278 military records available for the last name Rodarmel. For the veterans among your Rodarmel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodarmel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Rodarmel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rodarmel in 1964 was 77, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodarmel 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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