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Rogarth Family History

Rogarth 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: Hogarth, Howarth, Garth, Roarty, Fogarty, Hogarty, Bozarth, Bogart

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Where is the Rogarth family from?

You can see how Rogarth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogarth family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Rogarth families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Rogarth family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Rogarth's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Rogarth families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogarth 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 19 census records available for the last name Rogarth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogarth 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rogarth. 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 Rogarth. For the veterans among your Rogarth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogarth lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rogarth 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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