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Rokjer Family History

Rokjer 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: Roker, Rover, Roder, Roemer, Rocker, Roser, Roger, Romer, Rotter

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rokjer 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 68 census records available for the last name Rokjer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rokjer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rokjer. 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 15 military records available for the last name Rokjer. For the veterans among your Rokjer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rokjer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Rokjer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rokjer in 1968 was 50, and 84 in 2001.

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