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Roshy Family History

Roshy 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: Rosh, Koshy, Rossy, Ross, Rose, Rush, Roth, Rosa, Grosh, Roch

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Where is the Roshy family from?

You can see how Roshy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roshy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Roshy families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Roshy family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Roshy's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Roshy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roshy 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 51 census records available for the last name Roshy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roshy 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Roshy. 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 6 military records available for the last name Roshy. For the veterans among your Roshy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roshy lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2000, in the United States, Roshy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Roshy in 1987 was 78, and 84 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roshy 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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