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Roffertz Family History

Roffertz 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: Rafferty, Hoffert, Roffers, Effertz, Robert, Lafferty, Hoffart, Offer

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Where is the Roffertz family from?

You can see how Roffertz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roffertz family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Roffertz families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Roffertz families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Roffertz's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Roffertz families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Roffertz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roffertz 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 Roffertz. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Roffertz. For the veterans among your Roffertz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roffertz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roffertz 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 Roffertz

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