Roche Family History
Roche Name Meaning
Irish (of Norman origin): see Roache. This is the name
of various important families in Munster (counties Cork, Wexford, and
Limerick).French: topographic name for someone who lived
by a rocky outcrop or crag, Old French roche.German: from
a short form of a Germanic personal name, Rocco, based on
hrok, of uncertain origin, or hrod ‘renown’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Roche Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Roche families
 250 - 498  84 - 249 |
 1 - 83  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Roche families
|
217 - 432 73 - 216 |
1 - 72 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Roche families
|
23 - 44 8 - 22 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Roche Family Origin
Roche Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Roche
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Roche Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Roche census records
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