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Rodehoffer Family History

Rodehoffer 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: Rodeffer, Rodeheaver, Rodefer, Ridlehoover, Dudenhoeffer, Ringhofer

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Where is the Rodehoffer family from?

You can see how Rodehoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodehoffer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Rodehoffer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodehoffer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rodehoffer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodehoffer 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 Rodehoffer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Rodehoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodehoffer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rodehoffer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rodehoffer. For the veterans among your Rodehoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rodehoffer

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