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Rockhole Family History

Rockhole 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: Rockhold, Rockholt, Bockholt, Rockmore, Rockhill, Stockholm, Roche

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Where is the Rockhole family from?

You can see how Rockhole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rockhole family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rockhole families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Rockhole families living in Virginia. This was about 57% of all the recorded Rockhole's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Rockhole families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rockhole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Rockhole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rockhole 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rockhole. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rockhole. For the veterans among your Rockhole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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