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Romshe Family History

Romshe 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: Rose, Roche, Romine, Rosh, Royse, Rosche, Roske, Rohe, Rome, Rouse

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Where is the Romshe family from?

You can see how Romshe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romshe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Romshe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Romshe families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Romshe's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Romshe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romshe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Romshe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Romshe. 60% of Romshe men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    60%
  • Carpenter
    40%

What Romshe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Romshe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romshe 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 immigration records available for the last name Romshe. 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 22 military records available for the last name Romshe. For the veterans among your Romshe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romshe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Romshe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Romshe in 1967 was 68, and 66 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Romshe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romshe 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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