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Rodks Family History

Rodks 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, Rodas, Rocks, Rooks, Ross, Rode, Rock, Rook, Roos

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Where is the Rodks family from?

You can see how Rodks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodks family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rodks family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodks's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Rodks families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodks 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 4 census records available for the last name Rodks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodks 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rodks. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rodks. For the veterans among your Rodks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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