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Rogenstein Family History

Rogenstein 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: Rosenstein, Rugenstein, Lowenstein, Bodenstein, Hohenstein

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Where is the Rogenstein family from?

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

What did your Rogenstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Rogenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogenstein 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Rogenstein. 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 6 military records available for the last name Rogenstein. For the veterans among your Rogenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogenstein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Rogenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rogenstein in 1967 was 64, and 63 in 2002.

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