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Romz Family History

Romz 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: Roma, Rom, Romo, Rome, Romm, Rotz, Romp, Rong, Ross, Ram

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Where is the Romz family from?

You can see how Romz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Romz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Romz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Romz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Romz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romz 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 44 census records available for the last name Romz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romz 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Romz. 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 14 military records available for the last name Romz. For the veterans among your Romz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Romz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Romz in 1964 was 76, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romz 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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