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Romack Name Meaning

Altered form of Romick itself an altered form of German Romig .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Radack, Boback, Remick, Romanik, Horack, Rozak, Romano, Romanko

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Where is the Romack family from?

You can see how Romack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romack family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Romack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 4 Romack families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Romack's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Romack families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Romack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Romack. 26% of Romack men worked as a Farmer and 36% of Romack women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Romack were Carpenter and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Carpenter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    36%
  • Teacher
    18%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Romack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romack 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Romack. 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 672 military records available for the last name Romack. For the veterans among your Romack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romack lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Romack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Romack in 1960 was 49, and 93 in 2004.

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