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Rodat Family History

Rodat 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: Roda, Rodas, Rudat, Rodak, Roat, Godat, Donat, Boda, Rode, Rout

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Where is the Rodat family from?

You can see how Rodat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rodat families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rodat's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rodat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodat 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 139 census records available for the last name Rodat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodat 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Rodat. 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 48 military records available for the last name Rodat. For the veterans among your Rodat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodat lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Rodat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rodat in 1962 was 67, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodat 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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