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Romanski Family History

Romanski Surname Meaning

Polish (Romański): habitational name for someone from any of several places in Poland called Romany named with the personal name Roman. In some cases the surname may also be a direct derivative of the personal name Roman with the addition of the surname suffix -ski.

Ukrainian: variant transliteration of Romansky.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Romanski family from?

You can see how Romanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romanski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Romanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Romanski families living in New Brunswick. This was about 67% of all the recorded Romanski's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Romanski families in 1911.
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What did your Romanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Romanski. 50% of Romanski men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Romanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Romanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romanski 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 671 immigration records available for the last name Romanski. 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 932 military records available for the last name Romanski. For the veterans among your Romanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romanski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Romanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Romanski in 1956 was 73, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romanski 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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