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Rosenfarb Family History

Rosenfarb 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: Rosengard, Rosevear, Rosendahl, Rosenberg, Rosenbaum, Rosenwald

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Where is the Rosenfarb family from?

You can see how Rosenfarb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosenfarb family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rosenfarb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rosenfarb families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rosenfarb's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rosenfarb families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosenfarb 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 148 census records available for the last name Rosenfarb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenfarb 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Rosenfarb. 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 48 military records available for the last name Rosenfarb. For the veterans among your Rosenfarb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenfarb lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Rosenfarb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rosenfarb in 1946 was 41, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosenfarb 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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