Origins of the Rodden surname

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    In 1921, most Roddens lived in london

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    2,300 Rodden Travel & migration records
    1,200 Roddens found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Rodden first names?

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    Common jobs for Roddens

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Roddens in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Dressmaker

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Housekeeper

    4

    House Keeper

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Roddens in 1921

    Coal Miner

    25

    Cooper

    18

    General Labourer

    12

    Hawker

    9

    Carter

    6

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