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Rovet Family History

Rovet 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: Rover, Rivet, Hovet, Over, Rose, Rode, Rout, Love, Cover, Dove

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Where is the Rovet family from?

You can see how Rovet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rovet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rovet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Rovet family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rovet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rovet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rovet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rovet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rovet. 100% of Rovet women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Rovet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Rovet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rovet 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Rovet. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rovet. For the veterans among your Rovet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rovet lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Rovet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Rovet in 1960 was 56, and 91 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rovet 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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