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Rostlund Family History

Rostlund 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: Ostlund, Roslund, Roseland, Westlund, Oslund, Rosenlund, Eastlund

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Where is the Rostlund family from?

You can see how Rostlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rostlund family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Rostlund families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Rostlund families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Rostlund's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Rostlund families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Rostlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rostlund 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Rostlund. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rostlund. For the veterans among your Rostlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rostlund lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1997, in the United States, Rostlund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rostlund in 1961 was 61, and 92 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rostlund 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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