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Roine Family History

Roine 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: Raine, Romine, Ronne, Rogne, Soine, Rone, Rhine, Reine, Rosine, Roane

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Where is the Roine family from?

You can see how Roine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Roine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Roine families living in Ontario. This was about 48% of all the recorded Roine's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Roine families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roine ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Roine. 50% of Roine 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Carp
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Roine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roine 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 691 immigration records available for the last name Roine. 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 115 military records available for the last name Roine. For the veterans among your Roine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roine lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Roine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Roine in 1964 was 61, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roine 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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