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Romp Family History

Romp Name Meaning

English (Surrey): variant of Rump . German: variant of Rump

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rump, Roop, Ramp, Roup, Romm, Rodd, Rom, Ramm, Rock, Hamp

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Where is the Romp family from?

You can see how Romp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Romp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Romp families living in Ontario. This was about 93% of all the recorded Romp's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Romp families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Romp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Romp. 18% of Romp men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Romp women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Romp were Painter and Maid. .

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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

  • Salesman
    18%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Painter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Maid
    29%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Romp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romp 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Romp. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Romp. For the veterans among your Romp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romp lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Romp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Romp in 1963 was 88, and 60 in 2004.

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