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Rosenkotter Family History

Rosenkotter 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: Rosenkoetter, Rosentreter, Rosengarten, Kronenwetter, Risenhoover

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Where is the Rosenkotter family from?

You can see how Rosenkotter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosenkotter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosenkotter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 26 Rosenkotter families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rosenkotter's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rosenkotter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosenkotter 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 143 census records available for the last name Rosenkotter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosenkotter 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Rosenkotter. 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 28 military records available for the last name Rosenkotter. For the veterans among your Rosenkotter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosenkotter lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Rosenkotter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rosenkotter in 1977 was 93, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosenkotter 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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