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Rokoff Family History

Rokoff 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: Rosoff, Rogoff, Rockoff, Roloff, Koff, Rokos, Skoff, Boroff, Roof

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Where is the Rokoff family from?

You can see how Rokoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rokoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rokoff families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Rokoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rokoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rokoff 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 116 census records available for the last name Rokoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rokoff 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Rokoff. 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 18 military records available for the last name Rokoff. For the veterans among your Rokoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rokoff lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Rokoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rokoff in 1956 was 45, and 69 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rokoff 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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