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Rofier Family History

Rofier 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: Rodier, Rosier, Rozier, Rogier, Rover, Roder, Roemer, Roker, Rocker

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Where is the Rofier family from?

You can see how Rofier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rofier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rofier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Rofier families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Rofier's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Rofier families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Rofier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rofier 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 Rofier. 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 Rofier. For the veterans among your Rofier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rofier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rofier 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rofier

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