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Rosun Family History

Rosun 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: Rosen, Rosin, Ross, Sun, Rose, Rout, Rosa, Roman, Ros, Rosman

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Where is the Rosun family from?

You can see how Rosun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosun family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rosun family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rosun's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Rosun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosun 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 44 census records available for the last name Rosun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosun 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Rosun. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rosun. For the veterans among your Rosun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosun lifespan?

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