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Roenbeck Family History

Roenbeck 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: Rodenbeck, Rosenbeck, Robeck, Roebuck, Hornbeck, Rohrbeck, Groesbeck

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Where is the Roenbeck family from?

You can see how Roenbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roenbeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roenbeck families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Roenbeck families living in Texas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Roenbeck's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Roenbeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roenbeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roenbeck ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Roenbeck ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Roenbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roenbeck 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Roenbeck. 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 76 military records available for the last name Roenbeck. For the veterans among your Roenbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roenbeck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Roenbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Roenbeck in 1965 was 77, and 58 in 2004.

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