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Rohy Family History

Rohy 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: Roy, Rohr, Rohn, Roh, Rohe, Rohm, Roby, Rody, Rohs, Rohl

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Where is the Rohy family from?

You can see how Rohy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rohy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Rohy family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Rohy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rohy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohy 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 183 census records available for the last name Rohy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohy 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 Rohy. 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 17 military records available for the last name Rohy. For the veterans among your Rohy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Rohy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rohy in 1968 was 61, and 84 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohy 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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