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Rochatka Family History

Rochatka 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: Prochazka, Rochat, Prochaska, Rocha, Roshak, Kosmatka, Sochacki

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Where is the Rochatka family from?

You can see how Rochatka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rochatka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rochatka family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Rochatka's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Rochatka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rochatka 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 Rochatka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stitcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rochatka. 100% of Rochatka women worked as a Stitcher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%

What Rochatka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Rochatka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rochatka 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rochatka. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rochatka. For the veterans among your Rochatka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rochatka lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Rochatka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rochatka in 1983 was 66, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rochatka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rochatka 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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