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Rouché Family History

Rouché 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: Rouch, Roch, Roach, Crouch, Roche, Couch, Rauch, Ouchi, Ruch, Rosche

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Where is the Rouché family from?

You can see how Rouché families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rouché family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Rouché families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rouché's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rouché families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rouché surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rouché ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rouché. 25% of Rouché men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Rouché women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rouché were Carpenter and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Foreman
    10%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Secretary
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%

What Rouché family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rouché. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rouché 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 Rouché. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rouché. For the veterans among your Rouché ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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