James ross Family History

James ross Surname 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: Mesaros, Jameson, James, Ambrose, Jarosz, Lambros, Melrose, Jaros, La rosa, De roos

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
93	Military Records
143	Immigration Records
266	Census and Voter Lists
271	Member Trees

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You can see how James ross families moved over time by selecting different census years. The James ross family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 James ross family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded James ross's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of James ross families in 1920.

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Census Record

There are 266 census records available for the last name James ross. Like a window into their day-to-day life, James ross census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 143 immigration records available for the last name James ross. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 93 military records available for the last name James ross. For the veterans among your James ross ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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James ross Family History

James ross Surname Meaning

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