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Roges Family History

Roges 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: Rodes, Rogel, Roger, Rokes, Voges, Loges, Romes, Roes, Rones, Rogus

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Where is the Roges family from?

You can see how Roges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roges family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Roges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Roges families living in Dorset. This was about 83% of all the recorded Roges's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Roges families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roges 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 Roges ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Roges. 100% of Roges women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Roges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roges 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 670 immigration records available for the last name Roges. 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 339 military records available for the last name Roges. For the veterans among your Roges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roges lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Roges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Roges in 1963 was 59, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roges

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roges 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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