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Rodolff Family History

Rodolff 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: Rosoff, Rudolf, Rogoff, Ridolfi, Roloff, Rolf, Medoff, Rotolo, Adolf

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Where is the Rodolff family from?

You can see how Rodolff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodolff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rodolff families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodolff's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rodolff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodolff 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 74 census records available for the last name Rodolff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodolff 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 Rodolff. 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 66 military records available for the last name Rodolff. For the veterans among your Rodolff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodolff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rodolff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rodolff in 1968 was 78, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodolff 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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