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Rosenheim Family History

Rosenheim Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from any of various places so named. Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from rosen- ‘rose’ + heim ‘home’.

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


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Where is the Rosenheim family from?

You can see how Rosenheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosenheim family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rosenheim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 25 Rosenheim families living in London. This was about 74% of all the recorded Rosenheim's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rosenheim families in 1891.
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What did your Rosenheim ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Musician and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rosenheim. 100% of Rosenheim men worked as a Musician and 73% of Rosenheim 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Musician
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Private Means
    28%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Rosenheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenheim 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Rosenheim. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rosenheim. For the veterans among your Rosenheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenheim lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Rosenheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rosenheim in 1947 was 59, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosenheim 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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