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Roesemeier Family History

Roesemeier 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: Rosemeyer, Broekemeier, Reitmeier, Bredemeier, Rodemeyer, Roeseler

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Where is the Roesemeier family from?

You can see how Roesemeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roesemeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roesemeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Roesemeier families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Roesemeier's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Roesemeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roesemeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Roesemeier ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Roesemeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Roesemeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roesemeier 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Roesemeier. 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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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Roesemeier. For the veterans among your Roesemeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roesemeier lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Roesemeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Roesemeier in 1971 was 76, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roesemeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roesemeier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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