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Rottgardt Family History

Rottgardt 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: Gotthardt, Rothbart, Borgardt, Rothbard, Attard, Bongard, Rotter

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Where is the Rottgardt family from?

You can see how Rottgardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rottgardt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rottgardt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Rottgardt families living in Lancashire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Rottgardt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rottgardt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rottgardt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rottgardt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rottgardt. 100% of Rottgardt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Rottgardt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Rottgardt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rottgardt 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Rottgardt. 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 60 military records available for the last name Rottgardt. For the veterans among your Rottgardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rottgardt lifespan?

Average Rottgardt life expectancy in 1981 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rottgardt 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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