Roda Family History
Roda Name Meaning
Catalan: habitational name from any of the various places named
Roda, for example Roda de Ter, Roda de Berà, Roda de Ribagorça,
from Catalan roda ‘wheel’ (Latin rota), possibly
denoting a waterwheel.Greek: variant of Rodias
(see Rodia).German: habitation name from any of
numerous places, particularly in central eastern Germany, named Roda
or Rhoda.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Roda
Name Distribution of Roda Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Roda families
 21 - 39  8 - 20 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Roda families
|
7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Roda families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Roda census records
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Roda Family Origin
Roda Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Roda
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Roda Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Roda census records
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Roda Civil War Service Records
Message Board about Roda
5 Threads, 26
Messages
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Roda.
Threads: 5 - Messages: 26
| Thread | Author | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Rodda | | Edna547 | 0 |
| RODDA Victor and Marshall Amy |  | mistev_1 | 0 |
| Roda's in NY | | DRoda | 13 |
| Natale Roda | | tracy452 | 8 |
| RODA's from Portugal | | mmalaquias | 0 |
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