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Roughia Family History

Roughia 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: Rough, Rought, Roughton, Douthit, Brough, Ouchi, Drought, Dougher

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Where is the Roughia family from?

You can see how Roughia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roughia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roughia family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Roughia's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Roughia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roughia 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 48 census records available for the last name Roughia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roughia 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Roughia. 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 8 military records available for the last name Roughia. For the veterans among your Roughia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roughia lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Roughia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Roughia in 1968 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roughia 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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