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Rombeck Family History

Rombeck 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: Robeck, Dombeck, Brobeck, Kolbeck, Bobeck, Lembeck, Osbeck, Colbeck

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Where is the Rombeck family from?

You can see how Rombeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rombeck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rombeck families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Rombeck families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rombeck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rombeck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rombeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rombeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rombeck. 72% of Rombeck 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
    72%
  • Carpenter
    29%

What Rombeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 570 census records available for the last name Rombeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rombeck 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Rombeck. 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 56 military records available for the last name Rombeck. For the veterans among your Rombeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rombeck lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Rombeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rombeck in 1962 was 71, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rombeck 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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