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Roskowicz Family History

Roskowicz 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: Moskowitz, Lewkowicz, Boskovich, Rakowitz, Borowicz, Wojtowicz

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Where is the Roskowicz family from?

You can see how Roskowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roskowicz family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Roskowicz family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Roskowicz's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Roskowicz families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Roskowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roskowicz 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Roskowicz. 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 25 military records available for the last name Roskowicz. For the veterans among your Roskowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roskowicz lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Roskowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Roskowicz in 1979 was 84, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roskowicz 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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