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Rosenlicht Family History

Rosenlicht 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: Rosenbach, Rosich, Rosendahl, Redlich, Froehlich, Rosenblatt

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Where is the Rosenlicht family from?

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

What did your Rosenlicht ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rosenlicht ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Rosenlicht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenlicht 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Rosenlicht. 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 25 military records available for the last name Rosenlicht. For the veterans among your Rosenlicht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenlicht lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Rosenlicht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rosenlicht in 1963 was 78, and 75 in 1999.

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