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Rossberger Family History

Rossberger 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: Mossbarger, Rensberger, Rosenberger, Honsberger, Romberger, Rossberg

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Where is the Rossberger family from?

You can see how Rossberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rossberger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rossberger families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rossberger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rossberger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rossberger 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 66 census records available for the last name Rossberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rossberger 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Rossberger. 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 303 military records available for the last name Rossberger. For the veterans among your Rossberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rossberger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Rossberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rossberger in 1965 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rossberger 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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