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Rount Family History

Rount 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: Rout, Mount, Yount, Round, Routt, Rong, Hunt, Young, Root, Court

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Where is the Rount family from?

You can see how Rount families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rount family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Rount families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Rount families living in Ontario. This was about 40% of all the recorded Rount's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rount families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rount 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 105 census records available for the last name Rount. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rount 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Rount. 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 8 military records available for the last name Rount. For the veterans among your Rount ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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