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Early Origins of the Joder family

The surname Joder was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Joder family

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Joder Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Yoder, Joder, Jode, Jodder, Yodder, Joderli and others.

Early Notables of the Joder family

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United States Joder migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Joder Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Jacob Joder, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751 1
  • Johannes Joder, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1753 1
  • Daniel Joder, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1764 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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