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Rogler Family History

Rogler 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, Rosler, Roller, Fogler, Kogler, Vogler, Rigler, Rogier, Rover

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Where is the Rogler family from?

You can see how Rogler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rogler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Rogler family living in British Columbia. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rogler's in Canada. British Columbia and 3 other provinces had the highest population of Rogler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rogler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rogler. 12% of Rogler men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rogler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rogler were Farmer and Spinner.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Spinner
    50%

What Rogler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rogler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogler 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 560 immigration records available for the last name Rogler. 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 845 military records available for the last name Rogler. For the veterans among your Rogler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rogler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rogler in 1963 was 42, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rogler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rogler 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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