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Rossien Family History

Rossien 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: Rossin, Rossen, Rossier, Rossie, Rosen, Fossen, Rossner, Rosson

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Where is the Rossien family from?

You can see how Rossien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rossien family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rossien family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rossien's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rossien families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rossien 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 52 census records available for the last name Rossien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rossien 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Rossien. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rossien. For the veterans among your Rossien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rossien lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Rossien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rossien in 1971 was 71, and 73 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rossien 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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