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Rosenbalm Family History

Rosenbalm Surname Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of German Rosenbaum.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rosenbalm family from?

You can see how Rosenbalm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosenbalm family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rosenbalm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Rosenbalm families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosenbalm's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Rosenbalm families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosenbalm 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 Rosenbalm ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rosenbalm. 25% of Rosenbalm men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Rosenbalm women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rosenbalm were Attendant and 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Attendant
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    22%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Maid
    14%

What Rosenbalm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rosenbalm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenbalm 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Rosenbalm. 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 614 military records available for the last name Rosenbalm. For the veterans among your Rosenbalm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenbalm lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Rosenbalm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rosenbalm in 1958 was 55, and 74 in 2004.

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