This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Roskup family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Roskup Family History

Roskup 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: Soukup, Biskup, Roske, Roup, Roskopf, Roskam, Rossum, Rosko, Roskamp

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Roskup family from?

You can see how Roskup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roskup family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roskup family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Roskup's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Roskup families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roskup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Roskup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Roskup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roskup census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Roskup

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Roskup. 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.

View all Roskup immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Roskup. For the veterans among your Roskup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Roskup military records

You've only scratched the surface of Roskup family history

Discover More

What is the average Roskup lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Roskup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Roskup in 1985 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roskup

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roskup 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Roskup family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial