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Rodmann Family History

Rodmann 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: Redmann, Rohmann, Rodman, Roman, Rosman, Rudman, Bodman, Romano

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Where is the Rodmann family from?

You can see how Rodmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodmann family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rodmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Rodmann families living in Illinois. This was about 89% of all the recorded Rodmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rodmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rodmann ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rodmann ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Rodmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodmann 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Rodmann. 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 39 military records available for the last name Rodmann. For the veterans among your Rodmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodmann lifespan?

Average Rodmann life expectancy in 1992 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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