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Rhorbach Family History

Rhorbach Name 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: Harbach, Orbach, Rohrbach, Holbach, Rombach, Hosbach, Horvath, Roach

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Where is the Rhorbach family from?

You can see how Rhorbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhorbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhorbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Rhorbach families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhorbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rhorbach families in 1880.
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What did your Rhorbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gen Mdse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rhorbach. 100% of Rhorbach men worked as a Gen Mdse. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Gen Mdse
    100%
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Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Rhorbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhorbach 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rhorbach. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Rhorbach. For the veterans among your Rhorbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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