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Rosenberger Family History

Rosenberger Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of the various places called Rosenberg (see Rosenberg).

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


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Where is the Rosenberger family from?

You can see how Rosenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosenberger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rosenberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Rosenberger families living in Essex. This was about 54% of all the recorded Rosenberger's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Rosenberger families in 1891.
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What did your Rosenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rosenberger. 39% of Rosenberger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    39%
  • Private Means
    16%
  • Cutterdesigner Dresses
    16%
  • Domestic Servant
    16%

What Rosenberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30,000 census records available for the last name Rosenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenberger 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Rosenberger. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Rosenberger. For the veterans among your Rosenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenberger lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Rosenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rosenberger in 1947 was 43, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rosenberger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosenberger 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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