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Rovn Family History

Rovn 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: Roan, Roen, Rohn, Ron, Rovin, Roon, John, Rong, Son, Ross

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Where is the Rovn family from?

You can see how Rovn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rovn family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Rovn families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rovn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rovn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Rovn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rovn 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rovn. 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 6 military records available for the last name Rovn. For the veterans among your Rovn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rovn lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Rovn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rovn in 1969 was 83, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rovn 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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