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Rogon Family History

Rogon 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: Rolon, Ragon, Rogan, Rogin, Roton, Rogow, Roon, Dragon, Rook, Roos

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Where is the Rogon family from?

You can see how Rogon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rogon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Rogon family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Rogon's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Rogon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogon 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 Rogon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rogon. 43% of Rogon men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Rogon women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rogon were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Farming
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 568 census records available for the last name Rogon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogon 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Rogon. 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 69 military records available for the last name Rogon. For the veterans among your Rogon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogon lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Rogon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rogon in 1976 was 59, and 65 in 1995.

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