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Rogett Family History

Rogett 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: Rowett, Rosett, Robert, Rogel, Roger, Lovett, Roseth, Rogero, Rivett

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Where is the Rogett family from?

You can see how Rogett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogett family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Rogett family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rogett's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rogett families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rogett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rogett. 100% of Rogett men worked as a Salesman.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Rogett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Rogett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogett 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Rogett. 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 Rogett. For the veterans among your Rogett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rogett 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 Rogett

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