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Roshko Family History

Roshko 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: Rosko, Roshto, Rosh, Bosko, Kosko, Rosso, Roske, Rosado, Mosko

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Where is the Roshko family from?

You can see how Roshko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roshko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Roshko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Roshko family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Roshko's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Roshko families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roshko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Roshko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roshko 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Roshko. 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 105 military records available for the last name Roshko. For the veterans among your Roshko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roshko lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Roshko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Roshko in 1966 was 69, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roshko 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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