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Rotchers Family History

Rotchers 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: Rother, Brothers, Roscher, Gotcher, Borchers, Rothert, Kotcher

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Where is the Rotchers family from?

You can see how Rotchers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rotchers family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rotchers family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rotchers's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Rotchers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rotchers 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 6 census records available for the last name Rotchers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rotchers 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rotchers. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rotchers. For the veterans among your Rotchers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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