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Rossati Family History

Rossati 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: Rosati, Rossano, Rossi, Rossini, Rossa, Rosato, Rosetti, Rossetti

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Where is the Rossati family from?

You can see how Rossati families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rossati family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rossati families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Rossati families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Rossati's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rossati families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rossati surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rossati ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Baker
    50%

What Rossati family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Rossati. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rossati 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Rossati. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rossati. For the veterans among your Rossati ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rossati lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1988, in the United States, Rossati life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Rossati in 1968 was 78, and 64 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rossati

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rossati 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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