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Rothberg Family History

Rothberg Surname Meaning

German: variant of Rothenberg. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Rothenberg

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rothberg family from?

You can see how Rothberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rothberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rothberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Rothberg families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rothberg's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Rothberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rothberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rothberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rothberg. 67% of Rothberg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Incapacitated
    34%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Rothberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothberg 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Rothberg. 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 919 military records available for the last name Rothberg. For the veterans among your Rothberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rothberg lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Rothberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rothberg in 1952 was 54, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rothberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rothberg 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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