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Rocenthal Family History

Rocenthal 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: Rosenthal, Lowenthal, Odenthal, Leventhal, Ruppenthal, Loewenthal

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Where is the Rocenthal family from?

You can see how Rocenthal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rocenthal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rocenthal families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Rocenthal families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rocenthal's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rocenthal families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Rocenthal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rocenthal 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rocenthal. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rocenthal. For the veterans among your Rocenthal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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