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Routzohn Family History

Routzohn 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: Routzahn, Routson, Routon, Bouton, Rowton, Roston, Mouzon, Routh

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Where is the Routzohn family from?

You can see how Routzohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Routzohn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Routzohn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Routzohn families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Routzohn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Routzohn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Routzohn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Routzohn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Routzohn. 100% of Routzohn men worked as an Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Routzohn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Routzohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Routzohn 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Routzohn. 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 19 military records available for the last name Routzohn. For the veterans among your Routzohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Routzohn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Routzohn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Routzohn in 1966 was 80, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Routzohn 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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