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Roussert Family History

Roussert 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: Russett, Reusser, Rosser, Roesser, Bussert, Rousseau, Roussel

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Where is the Roussert family from?

You can see how Roussert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roussert family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Roussert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Roussert family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Roussert's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Roussert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roussert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Roussert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Roussert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roussert 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Roussert. 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 94 military records available for the last name Roussert. For the veterans among your Roussert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roussert lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Roussert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Roussert in 1973 was 70, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roussert 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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