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Where is the Roat family from?
You can see how Roat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roat family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Roat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 18 Roat families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Roat's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roat families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Roat. 23% of Roat men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Roat women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Roat were Salesman and Clerk. .
Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Roat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Roat in 1958 was 50, and 82 in 2004.