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Rhoeds Family History

Rhoeds 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: Rhoads, Rhodes, Roed, Rhode, Hoes, Rhodus, Hoefs, Roers, Roes, Roels

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Where is the Rhoeds family from?

You can see how Rhoeds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhoeds family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhoeds families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Rhoeds families living in Virginia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Rhoeds's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Rhoeds families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rhoeds ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Rhoeds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhoeds 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rhoeds. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rhoeds. For the veterans among your Rhoeds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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