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Rexrode Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Rexrodt a variant of Rexroth .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rexroad, Rexroat, Rhode, Herde, Rexford, Gerome, Reade, Herrod, Gerde

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Where is the Rexrode family from?

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

What did your Rexrode ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rexrode. 43% of Rexrode men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Rexrode women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rexrode were Carpenter and Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Carpenter
    3%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    39%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Maid
    10%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 72 immigration records available for the last name Rexrode. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rexrode. For the veterans among your Rexrode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rexrode lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Rexrode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1945. The average life expectancy for Rexrode in 1945 was 110, and 66 in 2004.

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