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Roent Family History

Roent 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: Roen, Rong, Rout, Trent, Oest, Root, Rowett, Brent, Robert, Mont

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Where is the Roent family from?

You can see how Roent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roent family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Roent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Roent families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Roent's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Roent families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Roent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roent 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Roent. 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 Roent. For the veterans among your Roent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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