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Rochells Family History

Rochells 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: Rochell, Rochelle, Etchells, Rothell, Rochel, Cochell, Rachels

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Where is the Rochells family from?

You can see how Rochells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rochells family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Rochells families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Rochells's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Rochells families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rochells 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 25 census records available for the last name Rochells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rochells 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Rochells. 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 15 military records available for the last name Rochells. For the veterans among your Rochells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rochells lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Rochells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rochells in 1962 was 78, and 81 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rochells 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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