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Rockenstyre Family History

Rockenstyre 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: Rochester, Bockenstedt, Mcentyre, Brokenshire, Rocker, Morgenstern

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Where is the Rockenstyre family from?

You can see how Rockenstyre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rockenstyre family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rockenstyre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rockenstyre family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rockenstyre's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rockenstyre families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rockenstyre 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 368 census records available for the last name Rockenstyre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rockenstyre 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 Rockenstyre. 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 27 military records available for the last name Rockenstyre. For the veterans among your Rockenstyre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rockenstyre lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rockenstyre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rockenstyre in 1968 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rockenstyre 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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