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Roslien Family History

Roslien 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: Joslin, Rosen, Holien, Rolin, Rosten, Rosler, Rossin, Rosiek, Goslin

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Where is the Roslien family from?

You can see how Roslien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roslien family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roslien families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Roslien families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Roslien's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Roslien families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roslien 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 Roslien ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Roslien. 100% of Roslien men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Roslien family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Roslien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roslien 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Roslien. 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 7 military records available for the last name Roslien. For the veterans among your Roslien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roslien lifespan?

Between 1953 and 1999, in the United States, Roslien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Roslien in 1953 was 50, and 84 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roslien

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roslien 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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