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Rowenski Family History

Rowenski 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: Rowinski, Romanski, Nowinski, Rojewski, Rozanski, Sowinski, Roginski

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Where is the Rowenski family from?

You can see how Rowenski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowenski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rowenski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rowenski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rowenski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rowenski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rowenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Rowenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rowenski 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Rowenski. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rowenski. For the veterans among your Rowenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rowenski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Rowenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rowenski in 1965 was 77, and 76 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rowenski 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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