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Rogall Family History

Rogall 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: Rogalla, Rogala, Rogal, Royall, Gall, Foxall, Rogel, Roll, Regal

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Where is the Rogall family from?

You can see how Rogall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rogall families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Rogall families living in Virginia. This was about 64% of all the recorded Rogall's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Rogall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rogall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rogall. 45% of Rogall men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rogall women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Machinist
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Rogall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 480 census records available for the last name Rogall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogall 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Rogall. 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 203 military records available for the last name Rogall. For the veterans among your Rogall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogall lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Rogall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rogall in 1965 was 77, and 84 in 2003.

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