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Roettele Family History

Roettele 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: Roethle, Goettel, Roetzel, Roethel, Rotter, Cottle, Roessel, Roedel

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Where is the Roettele family from?

You can see how Roettele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roettele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roettele families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Roettele families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Roettele's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Roettele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roettele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roettele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Roettele. 50% of Roettele men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Roettele women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Roettele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 343 census records available for the last name Roettele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roettele 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Roettele. 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 64 military records available for the last name Roettele. For the veterans among your Roettele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roettele lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Roettele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Roettele in 1966 was 88, and 93 in 2004.

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