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Roussiau Family History

Roussiau 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: Rousseau, Russian, Mousseau, Russeau, Brousseau, Roussin, Russman

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Where is the Roussiau family from?

You can see how Roussiau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roussiau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Roussiau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Roussiau families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Roussiau's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Roussiau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roussiau 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 50 census records available for the last name Roussiau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roussiau 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Roussiau. 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 6 military records available for the last name Roussiau. For the veterans among your Roussiau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roussiau lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Roussiau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Roussiau in 1972 was 83, and 76 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roussiau 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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