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Rochna Family History

Rochna 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: Rocha, Roch, Roche, Arocha, Rochman, Rohn, Socha, Rocca, Roca, Ochoa

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Where is the Rochna family from?

You can see how Rochna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rochna family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rochna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Rochna families living in Michigan. This was about 16% of all the recorded Rochna's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Rochna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rochna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rochna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rochna. 60% of Rochna men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rochna women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rochna were Welder and Towel Counter. .

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Welder
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Towel Counter
    34%
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Census Records

There are 596 census records available for the last name Rochna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rochna 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Rochna. 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 91 military records available for the last name Rochna. For the veterans among your Rochna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rochna lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rochna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rochna in 1964 was 80, and 87 in 2004.

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