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Rochelean Family History

Rochelean 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: Rocheleau, Rochman, Michelman, Brockelman, Rochlin, Rochell, Rohlman

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Where is the Rochelean family from?

You can see how Rochelean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rochelean family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rochelean families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Rochelean families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Rochelean's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Rochelean families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rochelean 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 Rochelean ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rochelean. 45% of Rochelean men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Rochelean women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    45%
  • Farm Hand
    34%
  • Barber
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Rochelean family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Rochelean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rochelean 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Rochelean. 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 34 military records available for the last name Rochelean. For the veterans among your Rochelean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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