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Rosaasen Family History

Rosaasen 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: Rossen, Rosman, Rosen, Rosas, Fossen, Rosson, Rosten, Rosales, Bossen

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Where is the Rosaasen family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosaasen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rosaasen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rosaasen. 100% of Rosaasen 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rosaasen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Rosaasen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosaasen 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Rosaasen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rosaasen. For the veterans among your Rosaasen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosaasen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Rosaasen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rosaasen in 1971 was 84, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosaasen 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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