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Rouhe Family History

Rouhe 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: Roche, Rohe, Rouse, Ruhe, Rothe, Route, Roupe, Rose, Rode, House

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Where is the Rouhe family from?

You can see how Rouhe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rouhe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rouhe families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Rouhe family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rouhe's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rouhe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rouhe 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 30 census records available for the last name Rouhe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rouhe 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Rouhe. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rouhe. For the veterans among your Rouhe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rouhe lifespan?

Average Rouhe life expectancy in 1993 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rouhe 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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