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Rockensock Family History

Rockensock 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: Rosenstock, Rockenbach, Rosebrock, Rosenbrock, Rosenson, Rickenbach

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Where is the Rockensock family from?

You can see how Rockensock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rockensock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rockensock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Rockensock families living in Iowa. This was about 55% of all the recorded Rockensock's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Rockensock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rockensock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rockensock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rockensock. 100% of Rockensock men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Rockensock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Rockensock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rockensock 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rockensock. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rockensock. For the veterans among your Rockensock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rockensock lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Rockensock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Rockensock in 1963 was 66, and 86 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rockensock 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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