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Rockenbauer Family History

Rockenbauer 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: Rosenbauer, Rickenbaker, Ankenbauer, Rickenbacker, Rockenbach

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Where is the Rockenbauer family from?

You can see how Rockenbauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rockenbauer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rockenbauer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rockenbauer family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Rockenbauer's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rockenbauer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Rockenbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rockenbauer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rockenbauer. 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 19 military records available for the last name Rockenbauer. For the veterans among your Rockenbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rockenbauer lifespan?

Average Rockenbauer life expectancy in 1964 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rockenbauer 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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