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Rokenbauer Family History

Rokenbauer 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: Rosenbauer, Ankenbauer, Rodenbaugh, Obenauer, Rosenbaum, Rothbauer

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Where is the Rokenbauer family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rokenbauer 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 Rokenbauer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operater Elevator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rokenbauer. 100% of Rokenbauer men worked as an Operater Elevator.

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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

  • Operater Elevator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Rokenbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rokenbauer 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Rokenbauer. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rokenbauer. For the veterans among your Rokenbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rokenbauer lifespan?

Average Rokenbauer life expectancy in 1976 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rokenbauer 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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