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Rossin Name Meaning

Italian: northern variant of Rossini with loss of the final -i. German: habitational name from a place so named near Anklam in West Pomerania. English: variant of Rosson . Welsh: variant of Rossen .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rossen, Rossing, Rosin, Rossini, Rossum, Rosson, Zessin, Ross, Russi

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Where is the Rossin family from?

You can see how Rossin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rossin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rossin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Rossin families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rossin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rossin families in 1891.
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What did your Rossin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Groom and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rossin. 50% of Rossin men worked as a Groom and 60% of Rossin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rossin were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Groom
    50%
  • Builders Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Domestic Service
    20%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    20%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rossin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rossin 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Rossin. 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 392 military records available for the last name Rossin. For the veterans among your Rossin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rossin lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Rossin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rossin in 1941 was 47, and 66 in 2004.

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