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Rockaffellow Family History

Rockaffellow 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: Rockafellow, Rockefeller, Rockwell, Longfellow, Goodfellow, Romanello

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Where is the Rockaffellow family from?

You can see how Rockaffellow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rockaffellow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rockaffellow family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Rockaffellow's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Rockaffellow families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Rockaffellow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rockaffellow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rockaffellow. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rockaffellow. For the veterans among your Rockaffellow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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