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Roegar Family History

Roegar 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: Roeger, Roemer, Roger, Regal, Rega, Reger, Logar, Roegner, Bogar

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Where is the Roegar family from?

You can see how Roegar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roegar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Roegar families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Roegar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roegar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roegar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Roegar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Roegar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roegar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Roegar. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Roegar. For the veterans among your Roegar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roegar lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1986, in the United States, Roegar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Roegar in 1978 was 54, and 66 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roegar 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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