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Rochelman Family History

Rochelman 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: Rochman, Michelman, Brockelman, Rohlman, Bockelman, Rocheleau

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Where is the Rochelman family from?

You can see how Rochelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rochelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rochelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Rochelman families living in Michigan. This was about 69% of all the recorded Rochelman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Rochelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rochelman 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 60 census records available for the last name Rochelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rochelman 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Rochelman. 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 1 military records available for the last name Rochelman. For the veterans among your Rochelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rochelman lifespan?

Average Rochelman life expectancy in 1976 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rochelman 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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