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Roskovits Family History

Roskovits 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: Moskovitz, Boskovich, Moskowitz, Markovits, Herskovits, Roskos

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Where is the Roskovits family from?

You can see how Roskovits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roskovits family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roskovits family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Roskovits's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roskovits families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roskovits 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 4 census records available for the last name Roskovits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roskovits 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Roskovits. 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 2 military records available for the last name Roskovits. For the veterans among your Roskovits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roskovits lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1972, in the United States, Roskovits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Roskovits in 1967 was 81, and 84 in 1972.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roskovits 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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