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Rockerfellar Family History

Rockerfellar 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: Rockefeller, Rockafellow, Cockerell, Rockwell, Cockrell, Mckellar

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Where is the Rockerfellar family from?

You can see how Rockerfellar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rockerfellar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rockerfellar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Rockerfellar families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Rockerfellar's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Rockerfellar families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Rockerfellar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rockerfellar 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 Rockerfellar. 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 3 military records available for the last name Rockerfellar. For the veterans among your Rockerfellar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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