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Roarbach Family History

Roarbach 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: Rohrbach, Harbach, Orbach, Marbach, Rossbach, Rombach, Rohrback

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Where is the Roarbach family from?

You can see how Roarbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roarbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roarbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Roarbach families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 73% of all the recorded Roarbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Roarbach families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Roarbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roarbach 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 Roarbach. 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 6 military records available for the last name Roarbach. For the veterans among your Roarbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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