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Rosensweig Family History

Rosensweig Surname Meaning

Altered form of Jewish Rosenzweig.

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


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Where is the Rosensweig family from?

You can see how Rosensweig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosensweig family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosensweig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Rosensweig families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Rosensweig's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rosensweig families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosensweig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rosensweig ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rosensweig. 50% of Rosensweig 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
    50%
  • Dress Machinist
    50%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Rosensweig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosensweig 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 895 immigration records available for the last name Rosensweig. 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 297 military records available for the last name Rosensweig. For the veterans among your Rosensweig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rosensweig lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Rosensweig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rosensweig in 1949 was 56, and 93 in 2004.

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