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Rovniak Family History

Rovniak 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: Rovnak, Pozniak, Wozniak, Rolnick, Gorniak, Rosiak, Lovick, Gornik

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Where is the Rovniak family from?

You can see how Rovniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rovniak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rovniak family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rovniak's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Rovniak families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Rovniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rovniak 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Rovniak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rovniak. For the veterans among your Rovniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rovniak lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1998, in the United States, Rovniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rovniak in 1981 was 68, and 87 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rovniak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rovniak 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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