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Rothzen Family History

Rothzen 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: Rothman, Ruthven, Rother, Roten, Rozen, Kotzen, Rutzen, Rothe

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rothzen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rothzen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Rothzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothzen 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Rothzen. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Rothzen. For the veterans among your Rothzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rothzen lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Rothzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rothzen in 1975 was 81, and 97 in 2000.

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