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Roguse Family History

Roguse 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: Rouse, Rogus, Raguse, Rose, House, Brouse, Roque, Bogue, Royse

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Where is the Roguse family from?

You can see how Roguse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roguse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roguse family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Roguse's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Roguse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roguse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Roguse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roguse 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Roguse. 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 4 military records available for the last name Roguse. For the veterans among your Roguse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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