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Rosonthal Family History

Rosonthal 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: Rosenthal, Lowenthal, Odenthal, Robotham, Schoenthal, Southall

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Where is the Rosonthal family from?

You can see how Rosonthal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosonthal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rosonthal families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rosonthal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Rosonthal families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Rosonthal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosonthal 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Rosonthal. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rosonthal. For the veterans among your Rosonthal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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