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Rowic Family History

Rowic 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: Rowin, Rodich, Rodis, Bozic, Rozich, Rowe, Rosich, Howick, Rosi

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Where is the Rowic family from?

You can see how Rowic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowic family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Rowic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Rowic families living in Kinross. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rowic's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Rowic families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rowic 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 32 census records available for the last name Rowic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rowic 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Rowic. 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 Rowic. For the veterans among your Rowic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rowic lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Rowic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rowic in 1967 was 46, and 81 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rowic 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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