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Rohsenow Family History

Rohsenow 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: Rosenow, Rosen, Rossow, Rosenson, Rosenau, Rossano, Rosano, Rossen

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Where is the Rohsenow family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Rohsenow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohsenow 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rohsenow. 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 10 military records available for the last name Rohsenow. For the veterans among your Rohsenow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohsenow lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Rohsenow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rohsenow in 1966 was 74, and 84 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohsenow 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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