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Romppainen Family History

Romppainen 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: Kemppainen, Romaine, Leppanen, Romine, Romines, Seppanen, Hamalainen

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Where is the Romppainen family from?

You can see how Romppainen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romppainen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Romppainen families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Romppainen's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Romppainen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romppainen 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 51 census records available for the last name Romppainen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romppainen 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Romppainen. 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 9 military records available for the last name Romppainen. For the veterans among your Romppainen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romppainen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Romppainen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Romppainen in 1971 was 83, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Romppainen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romppainen 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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