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Rosnick Family History

Rosnick 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: Rasnick, Rolnick, Resnick, Rosich, Kornick, Fosdick, Connick, Honick

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Where is the Rosnick family from?

You can see how Rosnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosnick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Rosnick families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rosnick's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rosnick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosnick 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 Rosnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rosnick. 32% of Rosnick men worked as a Salesman and 28% of Rosnick women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rosnick were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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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

  • Salesman
    32%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Beautician
    19%
  • Bookkeeper
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%

What Rosnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rosnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosnick 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Rosnick. 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 298 military records available for the last name Rosnick. For the veterans among your Rosnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosnick lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Rosnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rosnick in 1948 was 48, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rosnick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosnick 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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