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Rosseel Family History

Rosseel 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: Rossell, Rossel, Rosell, Russell, Roessel, Rassel, Ressel, Rossner

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Where is the Rosseel family from?

You can see how Rosseel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosseel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosseel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Rosseel families living in Virginia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Rosseel's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Rosseel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosseel 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 Rosseel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rosseel. 100% of Rosseel men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Rosseel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Rosseel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosseel 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Rosseel. 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 61 military records available for the last name Rosseel. For the veterans among your Rosseel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosseel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Rosseel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rosseel in 1967 was 87, and 61 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rosseel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosseel 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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