Roods Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roods Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roods family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Annuitant 1
Gunner R A 1
No Occupation 1
Corn Wire House Man 1
Laundress 1
Apprentice Miller 1
Doctor 1
Engine Fitter At Work Factory 1
Farmer Of 750 Acres Employing 16 Men & 9 Boys 1
Farmer Son 1

Roods Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Roads 80% 3,653
2 Reeds 60% 2,634
3 Reads 60% 753
4 Roades 67% 709
5 Rides 40% 605
6 Rodes 60% 531
7 Rhods 80% 291
8 Rodds 80% 250
9 Roods 100% 158
10 Reades 50% 117

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The surname Roods is the 9th most popular variant of Roads.

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