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Rossboaugh Family History

Rossboaugh 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: Rosborough, Roseborough, Rosebrough, Rossbach, Rohrbaugh, Rombough

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Where is the Rossboaugh family from?

You can see how Rossboaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rossboaugh family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Rossboaugh families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rossboaugh's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Rossboaugh families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Rossboaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rossboaugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rossboaugh. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Rossboaugh. For the veterans among your Rossboaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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