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Rooz Family History

Rooz 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: Rook, Roos, Root, Booz, Roof, Roop, Rotz, Rood, Roon, Rong

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Where is the Rooz family from?

You can see how Rooz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rooz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rooz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Rooz families living in Arkansas. This was about 89% of all the recorded Rooz's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Rooz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rooz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rooz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rooz. 100% of Rooz women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Rooz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Rooz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rooz 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Rooz. 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 29 military records available for the last name Rooz. For the veterans among your Rooz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rooz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Rooz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rooz in 1971 was 91, and 92 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rooz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rooz 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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