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Rosenski Family History

Rosenski 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: Rosinski, Romanski, Losinski, Sosinski, Rojewski, Rozanski, Osinski

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Where is the Rosenski family from?

You can see how Rosenski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosenski family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Rosenski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Rosenski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rosenski's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Rosenski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosenski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rosenski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rosenski. 65% of Rosenski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rosenski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rosenski were Assembler and Waitress. .

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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
    65%
  • Stevedore
    12%
  • Attendant
    12%
  • Assembler
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%
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What Rosenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Rosenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenski 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Rosenski. 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 67 military records available for the last name Rosenski. For the veterans among your Rosenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Rosenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rosenski in 1964 was 57, and 52 in 2003.

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