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Roeche Family History

Roeche 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: Roche, Rosche, Roueche, Roache, Roch, Roach, Poche, Royce, Rech

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Where is the Roeche family from?

You can see how Roeche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roeche family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roeche families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Roeche families living in Illinois. This was about 91% of all the recorded Roeche's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Roeche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roeche 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 102 census records available for the last name Roeche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roeche 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Roeche. 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 7 military records available for the last name Roeche. For the veterans among your Roeche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roeche lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roeche 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roeche

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