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Roseber Family History

Roseber 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: Roeber, Rosener, Roemer, Roser, Rosevear, Rosenberg, Reber, Rosner

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Where is the Roseber family from?

You can see how Roseber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roseber family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Roseber families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Roseber families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Roseber's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Roseber families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roseber 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 36 census records available for the last name Roseber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roseber 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Roseber. 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 2 military records available for the last name Roseber. For the veterans among your Roseber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roseber 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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