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Roshore Family History

Roshore 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: Shore, Bashore, Rushmore, Goshorn, Rosholt, Roscoe, Beshore, Roshon

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Where is the Roshore family from?

You can see how Roshore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roshore family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Roshore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Roshore family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Roshore's in USA. New York had the highest population of Roshore families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roshore 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 103 census records available for the last name Roshore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roshore 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Roshore. 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 18 military records available for the last name Roshore. For the veterans among your Roshore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roshore lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Roshore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Roshore in 1987 was 87, and 94 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roshore

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roshore 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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