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Rosselli Name Meaning

Italian and Jewish (from Italy): patronymic or plural form of Rossello .

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


Similar surnames: Rossetti, Mondelli, Tomaselli, Romanelli, Roselli, Rossell

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Where is the Rosselli family from?

You can see how Rosselli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosselli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosselli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Rosselli families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Rosselli's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rosselli families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosselli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rosselli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rosselli. 30% of Rosselli men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Rosselli women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rosselli were Baker and Packer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Mason
    6%
  • Baker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    24%
  • Waitress
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Packer
    16%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rosselli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosselli 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 Rosselli. 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 478 military records available for the last name Rosselli. For the veterans among your Rosselli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosselli lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Rosselli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rosselli in 1958 was 40, and 81 in 2004.

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