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Rondestvedt Family History

Rondestvedt 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: Sandstedt, Lindstedt, Lundstedt, Rochester, Stonestreet, Broadstreet

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Where is the Rondestvedt family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rondestvedt 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 Rondestvedt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rondestvedt. 50% of Rondestvedt men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Manager
    50%
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Rondestvedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rondestvedt 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Rondestvedt. 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 27 military records available for the last name Rondestvedt. For the veterans among your Rondestvedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rondestvedt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rondestvedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rondestvedt in 1964 was 52, and 88 in 2004.

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