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Rothenbuecher Family History

Rothenbuecher 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: Rothenberger, Ottenbacher, Rothenbach, Motschenbacher, Hohenberger

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Where is the Rothenbuecher family from?

You can see how Rothenbuecher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rothenbuecher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rothenbuecher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Rothenbuecher families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Rothenbuecher's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rothenbuecher families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Rothenbuecher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothenbuecher 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Rothenbuecher. 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 23 military records available for the last name Rothenbuecher. For the veterans among your Rothenbuecher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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