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Roenz Family History

Roenz 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: Roen, Renz, Rong, Lenz, Ren, Ranz, Hoen, Ruen, Roan, Roden

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Where is the Roenz family from?

You can see how Roenz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roenz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roenz family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Roenz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Roenz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roenz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roenz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Roenz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Roenz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roenz 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Roenz. 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 9 military records available for the last name Roenz. For the veterans among your Roenz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roenz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Roenz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Roenz in 1966 was 53, and 77 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roenz 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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