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Roddoch Family History

Roddoch 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: Reddoch, Rodich, Ruddock, Roddick, Roch, Roach, Haddock, Paddock

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Where is the Roddoch family from?

You can see how Roddoch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roddoch family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1881. The most Roddoch families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Roddoch family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Roddoch's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Roddoch families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Roddoch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roddoch 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Roddoch. 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 1 military records available for the last name Roddoch. For the veterans among your Roddoch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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