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Roosmann Family History

Roosmann Name 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: Rossmann, Rosman, Rosemann, Goosman, Moosman, Grossmann, Rottmann

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Where is the Roosmann family from?

You can see how Roosmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roosmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Roosmann families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Roosmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Roosmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roosmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roosmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Roosmann. 100% of Roosmann men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Roosmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roosmann 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Roosmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Roosmann. For the veterans among your Roosmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roosmann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Roosmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Roosmann in 1964 was 83, and 89 in 2003.

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