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Rouru Family History

Rouru 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: Rourk, Rout, Court, Ours, Pour, Rohr, Noury, Gourd, Romeu, Bour

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Rouru. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rouru 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Rouru. 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 16 military records available for the last name Rouru. For the veterans among your Rouru ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rouru lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Rouru life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rouru in 1980 was 66, and 87 in 2002.

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