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Rotwein Family History

Rotwein 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: Roten, Gutwein, Ortwein, Rowin, Botwin, Rowen, Potwin, Stein, Litwin

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Where is the Rotwein family from?

You can see how Rotwein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rotwein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rotwein family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Rotwein's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Rotwein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rotwein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rotwein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rotwein. 50% of Rotwein men worked as a Lawyer. .

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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

  • Lawyer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Rotwein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rotwein 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Rotwein. 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 Rotwein. For the veterans among your Rotwein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rotwein lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Rotwein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rotwein in 1965 was 67, and 83 in 1998.

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