Re: Rohrer. Robert 1914 WI
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In reply to:
Rohrer. Robert 1914 WI
3/19/01
The cat-tails and meadows bordering the swamplands of southern Germany were called "rohr". The inhabitants of this region were designated by this name. Later the name was changed to "Rohre" and still later to "Rohrer".It was the custom and many different clans took the name of their surroundings.
I have over 35,000 names on Rohrer dtabase. Feel free to e-mail me.Bud Neal