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Rothaupt Family History

Rothaupt 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: Haupt, Rothfuss, Rothbauer, Grothaus, Thaut, Rothbart, Rothkopf

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Where is the Rothaupt family from?

You can see how Rothaupt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rothaupt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rothaupt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Rothaupt families living in New York. This was about 37% of all the recorded Rothaupt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rothaupt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rothaupt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rothaupt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 290 census records available for the last name Rothaupt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothaupt 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Rothaupt. 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 132 military records available for the last name Rothaupt. For the veterans among your Rothaupt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rothaupt lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1997, in the United States, Rothaupt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rothaupt in 1959 was 51, and 94 in 1997.

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