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Rosack Family History

Rosack 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: Hosack, Romack, Roback, Rusak, Rock, Rosa, Sack, Roach, Boback

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Where is the Rosack family from?

You can see how Rosack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosack family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rosack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Rosack family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosack's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Rosack families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosack 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 231 census records available for the last name Rosack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosack 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Rosack. 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 37 military records available for the last name Rosack. For the veterans among your Rosack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosack lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1998, in the United States, Rosack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Rosack in 1960 was 54, and 74 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosack 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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