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Rochart Family History

Rochart 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: Rochat, Richart, Lockhart, Machart, Richard, Rothbart, Rocha, Reckart

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Where is the Rochart family from?

You can see how Rochart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rochart family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Rochart families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Rochart family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rochart's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rochart families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rochart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Rochart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rochart 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Rochart. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rochart. For the veterans among your Rochart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rochart lifespan?

Average Rochart life expectancy in 1996 was 36 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rochart 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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