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Rochin Family History

Rochin Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico: Rochín): unexplained.

Americanized form of North German North Frisian or East Frisian Ratjen.

This is a variant of Rathjen.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rochin family from?

You can see how Rochin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rochin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rochin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Rochin families living in Leicestershire. This was about 65% of all the recorded Rochin's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Rochin families in 1891.
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What did your Rochin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rochin. 40% of Rochin men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Rochin women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rochin were Farmer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Secretary
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%

What Rochin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rochin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rochin 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 915 immigration records available for the last name Rochin. 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 124 military records available for the last name Rochin. For the veterans among your Rochin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rochin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Rochin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Rochin in 1966 was 64, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rochin 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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