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Rosbe Family History

Rosbe 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: Rose, Roske, Rosse, Robbe, Robe, Rosie, Ross, Rode, Fosse, Hose

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Where is the Rosbe family from?

You can see how Rosbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosbe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosbe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Rosbe family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosbe's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Rosbe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosbe 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 109 census records available for the last name Rosbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosbe 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Rosbe. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rosbe. For the veterans among your Rosbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosbe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Rosbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Rosbe in 1964 was 79, and 82 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosbe 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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