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Roggendorff Family History

Roggendorff 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: Orendorff, Ohlendorf, Hilgendorf, Langendorf, Ostendorf, Dockendorf

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Where is the Roggendorff family from?

You can see how Roggendorff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roggendorff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roggendorff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Roggendorff families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Roggendorff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Roggendorff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Roggendorff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roggendorff 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 Roggendorff. 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 military records available for the last name Roggendorff. For the veterans among your Roggendorff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roggendorff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Roggendorff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Roggendorff in 1968 was 96, and 86 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roggendorff 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.

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