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Romena Family History

Romena 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: Roman, Romeo, Romano, Romine, Roden, Romer, Domen, Roma, Romani

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Where is the Romena family from?

You can see how Romena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romena family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Romena families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Romena family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Romena's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Romena families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Romena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Romena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romena 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Romena. 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 6 military records available for the last name Romena. For the veterans among your Romena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romena lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Romena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Romena in 1973 was 68, and 31 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romena 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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