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Rohrwasser Family History

Rohrwasser 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: Goldwasser, Rosenwasser, Rohrbacher, Strasser, Grasser, Mohrbacher

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Where is the Rohrwasser family from?

You can see how Rohrwasser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohrwasser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rohrwasser families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Rohrwasser families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rohrwasser's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rohrwasser families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Rohrwasser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohrwasser 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Rohrwasser. 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 52 military records available for the last name Rohrwasser. For the veterans among your Rohrwasser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohrwasser lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Rohrwasser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Rohrwasser in 1973 was 93, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohrwasser 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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