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Rodper Family History

Rodper 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: Roder, Roper, Rodier, Rodger, Roeper, Cooper, Rode, Rover, Reder

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Where is the Rodper family from?

You can see how Rodper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rodper family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodper's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Rodper families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodper 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 Rodper ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Rubber Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Rodper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodper 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rodper. 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 Rodper. For the veterans among your Rodper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodper lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rodper 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rodper

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