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Rosniak Family History

Rosniak 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: Rosiak, Rasnick, Pozniak, Wozniak, Lesniak, Rolnick, Rosiek, Resnik

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosniak 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 49 census records available for the last name Rosniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosniak 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Rosniak. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rosniak. For the veterans among your Rosniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosniak lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Rosniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rosniak in 1980 was 62, and 78 in 2004.

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