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Rodies Family History

Rodies 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: Rodes, Rodis, Rodier, Rodie, Rode, Roder, Ries, Rodich, Rhodes

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Where is the Rodies family from?

You can see how Rodies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodies family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rodies families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 18 Rodies families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Rodies's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rodies families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Rodies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodies 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Rodies. 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 17 military records available for the last name Rodies. For the veterans among your Rodies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodies lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Rodies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rodies in 1965 was 79, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodies 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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