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Where is the Roots family from?
You can see how Roots families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roots family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Roots families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 28 Roots families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Roots's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Roots families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roots surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Roots life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Roots in 1953 was 40, and 79 in 2004.