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Rofot Family History

Rofot 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: Root, Rout, Rook, Roos, Toft, Crofoot, Croft, Rokos, Rost, Proft

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rofot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rofot ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Rofot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rofot 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rofot. 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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There are 8 military records available for the last name Rofot. For the veterans among your Rofot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rofot lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rofot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Rofot in 1963 was 77, and 95 in 2003.

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