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Rogear Family History

Rogear 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: Roger, Rover, Roder, Roker, Roser, Rogel, Rager, Romer, Roper, Reger

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Where is the Rogear family from?

You can see how Rogear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogear family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Rogear family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rogear's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rogear families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogear 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 28 census records available for the last name Rogear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogear 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 Rogear. 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 military records available for the last name Rogear. For the veterans among your Rogear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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