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Rhose Family History

Rhose 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, Hose, Rhone, Rhode, Roose, Rhome, Ghose, Ross, Rode, House

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Where is the Rhose family from?

You can see how Rhose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhose family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rhose families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Rhose families living in Iowa. This was about 75% of all the recorded Rhose's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Rhose families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhose 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 Rhose ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rhose. 100% of Rhose men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rhose family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Rhose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhose 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Rhose. 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 13 military records available for the last name Rhose. For the veterans among your Rhose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhose lifespan?

Average Rhose life expectancy in 1994 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rhose

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhose 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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