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Rhodehouse Family History

Rhodehouse Name 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: Stonehouse, Whitehouse, Woodhouse, Morehouse, Moorehouse, Holthouse

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Where is the Rhodehouse family from?

You can see how Rhodehouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhodehouse family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhodehouse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Rhodehouse families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Rhodehouse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rhodehouse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhodehouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rhodehouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rhodehouse. 50% of Rhodehouse men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Rhodehouse women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Rhodehouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 414 census records available for the last name Rhodehouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhodehouse 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Rhodehouse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Rhodehouse. For the veterans among your Rhodehouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhodehouse lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rhodehouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Rhodehouse in 1963 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

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