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Rosc Family History

Rosc 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: Ross, Rose, Rosa, Ros, Rosh, Rost, Rosi, Roso, Rosch, Rong

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Where is the Rosc family from?

You can see how Rosc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosc family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rosc family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosc's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Rosc families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosc 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 63 census records available for the last name Rosc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosc 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Rosc. 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 17 military records available for the last name Rosc. For the veterans among your Rosc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosc lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1997, in the United States, Rosc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rosc in 1983 was 65, and 78 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosc 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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