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Roje Family History

Roje 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: Rose, Rode, Rowe, Roe, Rohe, Rome, Rojo, Rojek, Rone, Poje

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Where is the Roje family from?

You can see how Roje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roje family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roje family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Roje's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Roje families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roje 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 126 census records available for the last name Roje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roje 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Roje. 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 19 military records available for the last name Roje. For the veterans among your Roje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roje lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Roje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Roje in 1978 was 48, and 64 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roje 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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