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Rosiek Family History

Rosiek Surname Meaning

Polish: from a derivative of rosić ‘to bedew to spatter to sprinkle’

probably an occupational name for someone who sprayed a crop of flax during the fulling process.

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


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Where is the Rosiek family from?

You can see how Rosiek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosiek family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rosiek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rosiek families living in Michigan. This was about 22% of all the recorded Rosiek's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Rosiek families in 1920.
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What did your Rosiek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rosiek. 50% of Rosiek men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Coal Loader
    50%

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Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Rosiek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosiek 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Rosiek. 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 202 military records available for the last name Rosiek. For the veterans among your Rosiek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosiek lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Rosiek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rosiek in 1948 was 62, and 65 in 2004.

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