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Roesemann Family History

Roesemann 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: Rosemann, Roseman, Rossmann, Riedemann, Wesemann, Wiesemann

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Where is the Roesemann family from?

You can see how Roesemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roesemann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Roesemann families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Roesemann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roesemann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roesemann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roesemann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Roesemann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Roesemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roesemann 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Roesemann. 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 52 military records available for the last name Roesemann. For the veterans among your Roesemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roesemann lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Roesemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Roesemann in 1972 was 44, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roesemann 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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