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De Rose Family History

De Rose Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of De Rosa and in North America probably also an altered form of this. Americanized form of Dutch De Roos.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how De Rose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Rose family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most De Rose families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 30 De Rose families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded De Rose's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of De Rose families in 1891.
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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name De Rose. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name De Rose. For the veterans among your De Rose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average De Rose lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, De Rose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for De Rose in 1971 was 100, and 78 in 2003.

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