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Rooenty Family History

Rooenty 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: Rooney, Root, Rowett, Robert, Rodney, Monty, Roden, Looney, Rosen

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Where is the Rooenty family from?

You can see how Rooenty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rooenty family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Rooenty families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Rooenty's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Rooenty families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rooenty 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 2 census records available for the last name Rooenty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rooenty 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rooenty. 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 Rooenty. For the veterans among your Rooenty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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