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Routch Family History

Routch 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: Routh, Rouch, Foutch, Rout, Roth, Roch, Roach, Rodich, Ruth, Crouch

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Where is the Routch family from?

You can see how Routch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Routch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Routch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Routch family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Routch's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Routch families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Routch 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 127 census records available for the last name Routch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Routch 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Routch. 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 27 military records available for the last name Routch. For the veterans among your Routch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Routch lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Routch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Routch in 1975 was 80, and 70 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Routch 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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