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Roytas Family History

Roytas 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: Rota, Kotas, Rodas, Roybal, Rosas, Rotta, Costas, Rostad, Rozas

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Where is the Roytas family from?

You can see how Roytas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roytas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roytas family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Roytas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Roytas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roytas 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 Roytas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Roytas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roytas 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Roytas. 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 39 military records available for the last name Roytas. For the veterans among your Roytas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roytas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Roytas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Roytas in 1964 was 75, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roytas 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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