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Von Rossen Family History

Von Rossen 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: Von Essen, Van Fossen, Van Essen, Van Rossum, Van Hoesen, Von Holten

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Where is the Von Rossen family from?

You can see how Von Rossen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Von Rossen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Von Rossen family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Von Rossen's in USA. California had the highest population of Von Rossen families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Von Rossen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Von Rossen 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Von Rossen. 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 359 military records available for the last name Von Rossen. For the veterans among your Von Rossen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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