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Where is the Rooke family from?
You can see how Rooke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rooke family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rooke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 66 Rooke families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rooke's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rooke families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rooke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Rooke. 34% of Rooke men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Rooke women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rooke were Machinist and Income. .
Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Rooke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rooke in 1951 was 55, and 67 in 2004.