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Roschelle Family History

Roschelle 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: Rochelle, Schelle, Rochell, Moschella, Rosselle, Roselle, Rishell

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Where is the Roschelle family from?

You can see how Roschelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roschelle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roschelle family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Roschelle's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Roschelle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roschelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Roschelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Furrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Roschelle. 100% of Roschelle men worked as a Furrier.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Furrier
    100%

What Roschelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Roschelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roschelle 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Roschelle. 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 16 military records available for the last name Roschelle. For the veterans among your Roschelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roschelle lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Roschelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Roschelle in 1966 was 74, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roschelle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roschelle 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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