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Roederer Family History

Roederer Name Meaning

South German (Röderer): variant of Roeder This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace). Compare Roderer .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Ederer, Riederer, Roesener, Redeker, Lederer, Niederer, Roeseler

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Where is the Roederer family from?

You can see how Roederer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roederer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Roederer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Roederer families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Roederer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Roederer families in 1911.
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What did your Roederer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Roederer. 32% of Roederer men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Roederer women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Roederer were Laborer and 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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Typist
    17%
  • Worker
    17%
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What Roederer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Roederer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roederer 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 355 immigration records available for the last name Roederer. 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 313 military records available for the last name Roederer. For the veterans among your Roederer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roederer lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Roederer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Roederer in 1956 was 50, and 79 in 2003.

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