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Rostalski Family History

Rostalski 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: Kosmalski, Rogalski, Mastalski, Kowalski, Romanski, Osmanski

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Where is the Rostalski family from?

You can see how Rostalski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rostalski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rostalski family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Rostalski's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Rostalski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rostalski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rostalski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Blacksmith
    50%
  • Insurance Agent
    50%

What Rostalski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Rostalski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rostalski 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Rostalski. 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 83 military records available for the last name Rostalski. For the veterans among your Rostalski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rostalski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Rostalski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rostalski in 1969 was 76, and 89 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rostalski 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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