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Rothleitner Family History

Rothleitner 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: Lechleitner, Rothweiler, Rochester, Leitner, Hochreiter, Rothmeyer

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Where is the Rothleitner family from?

You can see how Rothleitner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rothleitner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rothleitner family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rothleitner's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Rothleitner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rothleitner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rothleitner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Traveling Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rothleitner. 50% of Rothleitner men worked as a Traveling Salesman.

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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

  • Traveling Salesman
    50%
  • Inspector
    50%

What Rothleitner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Rothleitner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothleitner 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Rothleitner. 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 6 military records available for the last name Rothleitner. For the veterans among your Rothleitner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rothleitner lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Rothleitner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rothleitner in 1967 was 67, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rothleitner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rothleitner 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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