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Rohbeck Family History

Rohbeck 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: Robeck, Rohrbeck, Brobeck, Kolbeck, Bobeck, Osbeck, Colbeck, Norbeck

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Where is the Rohbeck family from?

You can see how Rohbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohbeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rohbeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Rohbeck families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Rohbeck's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rohbeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohbeck 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 112 census records available for the last name Rohbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohbeck 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Rohbeck. 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 39 military records available for the last name Rohbeck. For the veterans among your Rohbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohbeck lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Rohbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rohbeck in 1973 was 63, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohbeck 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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