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Roxburggh Family History

Roxburggh 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: Roxburgh, Rosburg, Vosburgh, Roxbury, Roberg, Homburg, Roberge

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Where is the Roxburggh family from?

You can see how Roxburggh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roxburggh family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Roxburggh families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Roxburggh's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Roxburggh families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Roxburggh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roxburggh 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 Roxburggh. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Roxburggh. For the veterans among your Roxburggh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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