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Rompanen Family History

Rompanen 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: Romanek, Roman, Leppanen, Romano, Romine, Romani, Rantanen, Romanos

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Where is the Rompanen family from?

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

There are 12 census records available for the last name Rompanen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rompanen 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Rompanen. 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 5 military records available for the last name Rompanen. For the veterans among your Rompanen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rompanen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Rompanen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Rompanen in 1965 was 68, and 63 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rompanen 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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