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Rosengard Family History

Rosengard Surname Meaning

Swedish (Rosengård) and Jewish (from Sweden): ornamental name from rosen- (combining form of ros ‘rose’) + gård ‘farm’.

This surname is also found in Finland.

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


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Where is the Rosengard family from?

You can see how Rosengard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosengard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosengard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Rosengard families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosengard's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rosengard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosengard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rosengard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rosengard. 52% of Rosengard men worked as a Salesman and 20% of Rosengard women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rosengard were Manager and Stenographer.

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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

  • Salesman
    52%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Manager
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    20%
  • Housework
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%

What Rosengard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rosengard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosengard 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 469 immigration records available for the last name Rosengard. 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 156 military records available for the last name Rosengard. For the veterans among your Rosengard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosengard lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Rosengard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rosengard in 1953 was 51, and 94 in 2004.

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