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Rovit Family History

Rovit 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: Rovin, Rovito, Rout, Rover, Root, Rodis, Rost, Rosi, Rolin, Robin

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Where is the Rovit family from?

You can see how Rovit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rovit family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rovit families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rovit's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Rovit families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rovit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rovit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rovit. 100% of Rovit men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Rovit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Rovit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rovit 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Rovit. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rovit. For the veterans among your Rovit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rovit lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1990, in the United States, Rovit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rovit in 1964 was 69, and 99 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rovit

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rovit 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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