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Rosemon Family History

Rosemon 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: Roseman, Rosemond, Rosman, Rosen, Rosemann, Rosson, Rodeman, Roston

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Where is the Rosemon family from?

You can see how Rosemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosemon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rosemon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Rosemon families living in Quebec. This was about 89% of all the recorded Rosemon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rosemon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosemon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rosemon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rosemon. 58% of Rosemon men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Rosemon women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rosemon were Farm Laborer and Teacher.

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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
    58%
  • Fireman
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    43%
  • Servant
    29%
  • Teacher
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rosemon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosemon 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Rosemon. 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 82 military records available for the last name Rosemon. For the veterans among your Rosemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosemon lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rosemon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Rosemon in 1964 was 71, and 63 in 2004.

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