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Rosing Name Meaning

German and Dutch: patronymic from a derivative of the medieval personal name Rozinus. German (also Rösing): from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hrod ‘renown’. Swedish: ornamental name from ros ‘rose’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rosin, Hoving, Rolling, Robling, Rosini, Ising, Rossing, Roling

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Rosing Family Origin

Where is the Rosing family from?

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You can see how Rosing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rosing family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rosing families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Rosing families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Rosing's in the UK. London had the highest population of Rosing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rosing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Rosing Family Occupations

What did your Rosing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bustman Heavy Worker and Private Means were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Rosing. 50% of Rosing women worked as a Private Means

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Bustman Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Private Means
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Rosing Historical Records

What Rosing family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rosing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rosing census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 967 immigration records available for the last name Rosing. 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 Card

There are 870 military records available for the last name Rosing. For the veterans among your Rosing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Rosing Life Expectancy

What is the average Rosing lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Rosing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rosing in 1962 was 82, and 55 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rosing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rosing 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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