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Where is the Fodge family from?
You can see how Fodge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fodge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fodge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Fodge families living in Kentucky. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fodge's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Fodge families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fodge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fodge. 29% of Fodge men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Fodge women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fodge were Mechanic and Telephone Operator. .
Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Fodge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Fodge in 1951 was 58, and 63 in 2004.