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Rodenburgh Family History

Rodenburgh 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: Rodenburg, Rodenbaugh, Rodenberg, Rivenburgh, Rosenburg, Vredenburgh

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Where is the Rodenburgh family from?

You can see how Rodenburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodenburgh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rodenburgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rodenburgh family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodenburgh's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Rodenburgh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodenburgh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rodenburgh ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rodenburgh ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Rodenburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodenburgh 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Rodenburgh. 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 18 military records available for the last name Rodenburgh. For the veterans among your Rodenburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodenburgh lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rodenburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rodenburgh in 1968 was 70, and 77 in 2004.

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