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Rohrmann Family History

Rohrmann 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: Mohrmann, Lohrmann, Dohrmann, Rohrman, Rohmann, Kohrman, Rehmann

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Where is the Rohrmann family from?

You can see how Rohrmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohrmann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rohrmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Rohrmann family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rohrmann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rohrmann families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohrmann 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 Rohrmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tool Maker and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rohrmann. 100% of Rohrmann men worked as a Tool Maker and 100% of Rohrmann women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Tool Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Rohrmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 698 census records available for the last name Rohrmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohrmann 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 499 immigration records available for the last name Rohrmann. 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 770 military records available for the last name Rohrmann. For the veterans among your Rohrmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohrmann lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Rohrmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rohrmann in 1960 was 48, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rohrmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohrmann 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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