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Romaine Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Romein (see Romine ). English: variant of Roman .

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


Similar surnames: Romain, Romine, Maine, Roman, Mayne, Romans, Raine, Demaine, Swaine

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Where is the Romaine family from?

You can see how Romaine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romaine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Romaine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Romaine families living in Quebec. This was about 85% of all the recorded Romaine's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Romaine families in 1911.
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What did your Romaine ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Romaine. 72% of Romaine men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Labourer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Romaine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romaine 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Romaine. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Romaine. For the veterans among your Romaine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romaine lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Romaine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Romaine in 1948 was 41, and 74 in 2004.

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