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Rocah Family History

Rocah Surname 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: Roch, Roca, Rich, Rock, Roth, Rosa, Rota, Roach, Roman, Hoch

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Where is the Rocah family from?

You can see how Rocah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rocah family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Rocah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Rocah family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rocah's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rocah families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rocah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rocah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Rocah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rocah 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Rocah. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, 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 Rocah. For the veterans among your Rocah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rocah lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1981, in the United States, Rocah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rocah in 1972 was 68, and 84 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rocah ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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