Roso Family History

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Roso Name Meaning

Italian: unexplained; perhaps a masculinized form of the personal name Rosa or a variant of Rosso. Spanish: unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Rosi, Rosa, Rosso, Rose, Riso, Ross, Boso, Rosko, Raso, Ros

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Roso Family Origin

Where is the Roso family from?

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You can see how Roso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roso family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Roso families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Roso families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Roso's in the UK. London had the highest population of Roso families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Roso Family Occupations

What did your Roso ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Aircroft Apprentice and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Roso. 10% of Roso men worked as an Aircroft Apprentice and 24% of Roso women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Roso were Foreman Plater Shipyard (reti and Female Clerk War Office

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Aircroft Apprentice
    10%
  • Bricklayer (retired)
    10%
  • Dairy Farmer
    10%
  • Foreman Plater Shipyard (reti
    10%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    24%
  • At School
    8%
  • Domestic Duties
    8%
  • Female Clerk War Office
    8%

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

Roso Historical Records

What Roso family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Roso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roso 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Roso. 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 428 military records available for the last name Roso. For the veterans among your Roso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Roso Life Expectancy

What is the average Roso lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2003, in the United States, Roso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Roso in 1943 was 50, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roso

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roso 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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