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Rothborn Family History

Rothborn 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: Rothbart, Rothberg, Rothbard, Rathburn, Thorn, Rothman, Rochford

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Where is the Rothborn family from?

You can see how Rothborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rothborn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rothborn families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Rothborn family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rothborn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rothborn families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Rothborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothborn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rothborn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rothborn. For the veterans among your Rothborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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