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Rothammer Family History

Rothammer 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: Rothacker, Lothamer, Hammer, Rother, Stammer, Rothermel, Rothbauer

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Where is the Rothammer family from?

You can see how Rothammer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rothammer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rothammer families living in Oklahoma. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rothammer's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Rothammer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rothammer 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 75 census records available for the last name Rothammer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothammer 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Rothammer. 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 195 military records available for the last name Rothammer. For the veterans among your Rothammer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rothammer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Rothammer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rothammer in 1966 was 84, and 76 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rothammer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rothammer 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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