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Rosme Family History

Rosme 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: Rose, Roske, Rome, Rosse, Cosme, Rosie, Roome, Ross, Rode, Fosse

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Where is the Rosme family from?

You can see how Rosme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosme family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rosme families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Rosme family living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosme's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Rosme families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Rosme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosme 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rosme. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rosme. For the veterans among your Rosme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosme lifespan?

Average Rosme life expectancy in 1997 was 38 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosme 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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