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Rosenwirth Family History

Rosenwirth 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: Rosenbluth, Molesworth, Bosworth, Rosenberg, Rosengarten, Roseth

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Where is the Rosenwirth family from?

You can see how Rosenwirth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosenwirth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosenwirth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Rosenwirth families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosenwirth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rosenwirth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosenwirth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rosenwirth ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Rosenwirth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenwirth 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Rosenwirth. 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 253 military records available for the last name Rosenwirth. For the veterans among your Rosenwirth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenwirth lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Rosenwirth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rosenwirth in 1978 was 17, and 99 in 2002.

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