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Rogh Family History

Rogh 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: Roth, Roch, Rog, Rosh, Roh, Rough, Bogh, Rugh, Krogh, Rygh

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Where is the Rogh family from?

You can see how Rogh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rogh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rogh family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rogh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rogh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogh 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 209 census records available for the last name Rogh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogh 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Rogh. 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 23 military records available for the last name Rogh. For the veterans among your Rogh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogh lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rogh 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 Rogh

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