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Rothermund Family History

Rothermund Surname Meaning

German: literally a nickname for someone with a ‘red mouth’. from an ancient Germanic personal name composed of hrōd ‘renown’ + mund ‘protection’

with an added middle part -er to fit the form of

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


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Where is the Rothermund family from?

You can see how Rothermund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rothermund family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rothermund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Rothermund family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rothermund's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Rothermund families in 1871.
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What did your Rothermund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rothermund. 25% of Rothermund men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    25%
  • Baker
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 597 census records available for the last name Rothermund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rothermund 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Rothermund. 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 197 military records available for the last name Rothermund. For the veterans among your Rothermund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rothermund lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rothermund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Rothermund in 1963 was 76, and 64 in 2003.

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