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Rohrlack Family History

Rohrlack 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: Rohrback, Rohrbach, Rohrbeck, Morlock, Bohnsack, Rohland, Rothrock

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Where is the Rohrlack family from?

You can see how Rohrlack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohrlack family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rohrlack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Rohrlack families living in Wisconsin. This was about 64% of all the recorded Rohrlack's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rohrlack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohrlack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rohrlack ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Rohrlack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohrlack 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Rohrlack. 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 77 military records available for the last name Rohrlack. For the veterans among your Rohrlack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohrlack lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Rohrlack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Rohrlack in 1958 was 58, and 54 in 2004.

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