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Roslowski Family History

Roslowski 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: Koslowski, Osowski, Orlowski, Kozlowski, Kosowski, Sosnowski

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Where is the Roslowski family from?

You can see how Roslowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roslowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roslowski family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Roslowski's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Roslowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roslowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Roslowski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Janitor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Roslowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roslowski 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Roslowski. 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 23 military records available for the last name Roslowski. For the veterans among your Roslowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roslowski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Roslowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Roslowski in 1962 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

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