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Rocharek Family History

Rocharek 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: Kochanek, Kucharek, Roche, Cherek, Kosarek, Rohrer, Richcreek

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Where is the Rocharek family from?

You can see how Rocharek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rocharek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rocharek families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rocharek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rocharek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rocharek 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 28 census records available for the last name Rocharek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rocharek 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 Rocharek. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rocharek. For the veterans among your Rocharek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rocharek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1971, in the United States, Rocharek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Rocharek in 1970 was 84, and 64 in 1971.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rocharek 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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