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Rosale Family History

Rosale 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: Rosales, Rosal, Rosalez, Rose, Sale, Rosa, Postle, Rosell, Casale

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Where is the Rosale family from?

You can see how Rosale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosale family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rosale families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Rosale families living in Manitoba. This was about 56% of all the recorded Rosale's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Rosale families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rosale ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Rosale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Rosale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosale 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Rosale. 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 17 military records available for the last name Rosale. For the veterans among your Rosale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosale lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Rosale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rosale in 1987 was 91, and 8 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosale 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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