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Rovansek Family History

Rovansek 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: Romanek, Romanski, Rozanski, Johansen, Tomanek, Romansky, Tomasek

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Rovansek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rovansek 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Rovansek. 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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There are 28 military records available for the last name Rovansek. For the veterans among your Rovansek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rovansek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Rovansek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rovansek in 1965 was 64, and 86 in 2004.

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