Origins of the Rodham surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 151North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 29East Midlands 4West Midlands 2East 1London 13South East 4South West 2South WalesMid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Rodhams lived in north-east

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    160 Rodham Travel & migration records
    2,400 Rodhams found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Rodham

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    Common jobs for Rodhams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Rodhams in 1921

    Dressmaker

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    House Servant

    8

    Servant

    7

    Dress Maker

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Rodhams in 1921

    Coal Miner

    64

    Joiner

    20

    Coal Miner Hewer

    10

    Coal Hewer

    7

    General Labourer

    7

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