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Rogoway Family History

Rogoway 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: Rodway, Soloway, Rogow, Conway, Alloway, Broadway, Radway, Rogstad

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Where is the Rogoway family from?

You can see how Rogoway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogoway family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Rogoway families living in Oregon. This was about 75% of all the recorded Rogoway's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Rogoway families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogoway 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 129 census records available for the last name Rogoway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogoway 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Rogoway. 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 42 military records available for the last name Rogoway. For the veterans among your Rogoway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogoway lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Rogoway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rogoway in 1964 was 77, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rogoway 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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