History of your Surname
Get access to Rudikoff family records.Start a free trial

Rudikoff Family History

Rudikoff 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: Rudloff, Rubinoff, Rudolf, Novikoff, Resnikoff, Radloff, Sudhoff

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Rudikoff family from?

You can see how Rudikoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rudikoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rudikoff families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rudikoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rudikoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rudikoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rudikoff ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Rudikoff | Data not to scale

*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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Rudikoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Rudikoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rudikoff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Rudikoff

Passenger Lists

There are 65 immigration records available for the last name Rudikoff. 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.

View all Rudikoff immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Rudikoff. For the veterans among your Rudikoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Rudikoff military records

You've only scratched the surface of Rudikoff family history

Discover More

What is the average Rudikoff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Rudikoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rudikoff in 1964 was 73, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rudikoff

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Rudikoff family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Rudikoff last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial