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Rosencrantz Family History

Rosencrantz Surname Meaning

Variant of Rosenkranz.

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


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Where is the Rosencrantz family from?

You can see how Rosencrantz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosencrantz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rosencrantz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Rosencrantz families living in Yorkshire. This was about 88% of all the recorded Rosencrantz's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rosencrantz families in 1891.
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What did your Rosencrantz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rosencrantz. 100% of Rosencrantz 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
    100%

What Rosencrantz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rosencrantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosencrantz 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 447 immigration records available for the last name Rosencrantz. 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 890 military records available for the last name Rosencrantz. For the veterans among your Rosencrantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosencrantz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Rosencrantz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rosencrantz in 1961 was 55, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosencrantz 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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