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Roccaro Family History

Roccaro Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Coccaro, Rocco, Zuccaro, Cuccaro, Rocca, Zaccaro, Vaccaro, Riccardo

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Where is the Roccaro family from?

You can see how Roccaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roccaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Roccaro families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Roccaro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roccaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roccaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roccaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Roccaro. 100% of Roccaro men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Roccaro women worked as a Finisher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%

What Roccaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Roccaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roccaro census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 128 immigration records available for the last name Roccaro. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Roccaro. For the veterans among your Roccaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roccaro lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Roccaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Roccaro in 1954 was 43, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roccaro ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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