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Roccher Family History

Roccher 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: Roscher, Kocher, Rocker, Richer, Roche, Rother, Poucher, Reicher

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Where is the Roccher family from?

You can see how Roccher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roccher family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Roccher families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Roccher families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Roccher's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Roccher families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roccher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Roccher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roccher 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Roccher. 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 2 military records available for the last name Roccher. For the veterans among your Roccher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roccher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roccher 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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