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Rohrweger Family History

Rohrweger 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: Rohweder, Roeger, Rohrer, Holweger, Rohwedder, Rohleder, Rohwer

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Where is the Rohrweger family from?

You can see how Rohrweger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohrweger family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Rohrweger families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Rohrweger's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Rohrweger families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Rohrweger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohrweger 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rohrweger. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rohrweger. For the veterans among your Rohrweger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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