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Roggerson Family History

Roggerson 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: Rogerson, Rodgerson, Holgerson, Robberson, Fogerson, Rollerson

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Where is the Roggerson family from?

You can see how Roggerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roggerson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Roggerson families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Roggerson family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Roggerson's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Roggerson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roggerson 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 87 census records available for the last name Roggerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roggerson 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Roggerson. 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 20 military records available for the last name Roggerson. For the veterans among your Roggerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roggerson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Roggerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Roggerson in 1968 was 82, and 84 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roggerson 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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