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Rocquemore Family History

Rocquemore 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: Roquemore, Rockmore, Cudmore, Rochefort, Rumore, Mclemore, Rocque

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Where is the Rocquemore family from?

You can see how Rocquemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rocquemore family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rocquemore families living in Texas. This was about 43% of all the recorded Rocquemore's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Rocquemore families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rocquemore 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 Rocquemore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rocquemore. 43% of Rocquemore men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Rocquemore women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rocquemore were Janitor and Servant.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farm Help
    15%
  • Janitor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Servant
    34%

What Rocquemore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Rocquemore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rocquemore 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 Rocquemore. 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 24 military records available for the last name Rocquemore. For the veterans among your Rocquemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rocquemore lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Rocquemore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Rocquemore in 1968 was 87, and 64 in 2004.

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