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Romno Family History

Romno 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: Romeo, Romano, Romo, Rong, Roman, Bono, Torno, Ono, Roan, Romine

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Where is the Romno family from?

You can see how Romno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romno family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Romno family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Romno's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Romno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Romno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Romno. 60% of Romno men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Romno women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Romno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Romno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romno 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Romno. 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 7 military records available for the last name Romno. For the veterans among your Romno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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