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Rokins Family History

Rokins 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: Robins, Rodis, Hopkins, Romine, Rokos, Rokes, Rolin, Robin, Rosing

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Where is the Rokins family from?

You can see how Rokins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rokins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Rokins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Rokins family living in North Carolina. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rokins's in USA. North Carolina and 2 other states had the highest population of Rokins families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rokins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rokins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rokins. 100% of Rokins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 712 census records available for the last name Rokins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rokins 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Rokins. 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 21 military records available for the last name Rokins. For the veterans among your Rokins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rokins lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Rokins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Rokins in 1966 was 94, and 48 in 2001.

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