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Rostran Family History

Rostran Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Nicaragua; Rostrán): probably a derivative of Rostro.

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


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Where is the Rostran family from?

You can see how Rostran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rostran family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rostran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rostran families living in Utah. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rostran's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Rostran families in 1880.
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What did your Rostran ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rostran. 100% of Rostran women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Rostran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rostran 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 455 immigration records available for the last name Rostran. 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 Rostran. For the veterans among your Rostran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rostran lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Rostran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rostran in 1982 was 85, and 91 in 2004.

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