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Rouhr Family History

Rouhr 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: Rohr, Roehr, Ruhr, Rout, Nohr, Rover, Roth, Roch, Roder, Roker

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Where is the Rouhr family from?

You can see how Rouhr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rouhr family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rouhr family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rouhr's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rouhr families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rouhr 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 3 census records available for the last name Rouhr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rouhr 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 Rouhr. 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 military records available for the last name Rouhr. For the veterans among your Rouhr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rouhr 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rouhr

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