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Rowm Family History

Rowm 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: Rowe, Rom, Rohm, Romm, Roam, Row, Rong, Ross, Ram, Croom

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Where is the Rowm family from?

You can see how Rowm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowm family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rowm family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rowm's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Rowm families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rowm 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 53 census records available for the last name Rowm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rowm 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rowm. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rowm. For the veterans among your Rowm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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