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Roskin Family History

Roskin Surname Meaning

see Ruskin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Roskin family from?

You can see how Roskin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roskin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Roskin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Roskin families living in Yorkshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Roskin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Roskin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roskin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Roskin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Roskin. 100% of Roskin 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 Roskin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Roskin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roskin 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 676 immigration records available for the last name Roskin. 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 123 military records available for the last name Roskin. For the veterans among your Roskin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roskin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Roskin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Roskin in 1963 was 72, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roskin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roskin 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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