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Rozum Name Meaning

Polish Czech Slovak and Rusyn (from Slovakia): nickname for an intelligent person from rozum ‘mind intelligence’.

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


Similar surnames: Rozek, Rozzi, Kozub, Roux, Rozmus, Rozak, Odum, Roza, Rous, Rozar

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Where is the Rozum family from?

You can see how Rozum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rozum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Rozum families living in Illinois. This was about 23% of all the recorded Rozum's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rozum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rozum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rozum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rozum. 30% of Rozum men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rozum women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rozum were Carpenter 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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

There are 936 census records available for the last name Rozum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rozum 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 295 immigration records available for the last name Rozum. 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 348 military records available for the last name Rozum. For the veterans among your Rozum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rozum lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Rozum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Rozum in 1960 was 27, and 85 in 2004.

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