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Roetheli Family History

Roetheli 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: Roethel, Roethle, Rothell, Roetzel, Roether, Gotthelf, Bothell

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Where is the Roetheli family from?

You can see how Roetheli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roetheli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roetheli family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Roetheli's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Roetheli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roetheli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roetheli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Roetheli. 100% of Roetheli women worked as a Shoe Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    100%

What Roetheli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Roetheli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roetheli 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Roetheli. 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 25 military records available for the last name Roetheli. For the veterans among your Roetheli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roetheli lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Roetheli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Roetheli in 1972 was 78, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roetheli 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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