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Rokee Family History

Rokee 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: Roker, Rokes, Rose, Rode, Rover, Rodes, Roder, Rake, Romeo, Rocker

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Where is the Rokee family from?

You can see how Rokee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rokee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rokee family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rokee's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rokee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rokee 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 31 census records available for the last name Rokee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rokee 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Rokee. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rokee. For the veterans among your Rokee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rokee lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1976, in the United States, Rokee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Rokee in 1970 was 69, and 77 in 1976.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rokee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rokee 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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