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Routberg Family History

Routberg 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: Ruberg, Roberg, Ostberg, Rodberg, Rosberg, Rettberg, Romberg

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Where is the Routberg family from?

You can see how Routberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Routberg family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Routberg families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Routberg's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Routberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Routberg 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 48 census records available for the last name Routberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Routberg 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Routberg. 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 1 military records available for the last name Routberg. For the veterans among your Routberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Routberg lifespan?

Average Routberg life expectancy in 1990 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Routberg 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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