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Romee Family History

Romee 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: Romeo, Romer, Romeu, Rome, Romes, Romel, Romey, Rose, Rode, Homer

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Where is the Romee family from?

You can see how Romee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Romee families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Romee's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Romee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romee 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 90 census records available for the last name Romee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romee 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Romee. 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 19 military records available for the last name Romee. For the veterans among your Romee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romee lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Romee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Romee in 1969 was 76, and 81 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romee 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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