Rousselle Family History

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Rousselle Name Meaning

French: from a feminine form of Rousseau.

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


Similar surnames: Roussell, Rousse, Roussel, Rossell, Rosselle, Loiselle, Rosselli

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Rousselle Family Origin

Where is the Rousselle family from?

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You can see how Rousselle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rousselle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rousselle families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Rousselle family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rousselle's in the UK. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Rousselle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rousselle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Rousselle Family Occupations

What did your Rousselle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cinema Cleaner was the top reported job for people in the UK named Rousselle. 50% of Rousselle men worked as a Cinema Cleaner

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Cinema Cleaner
    50%
  • Retort Stocker
    50%

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

Rousselle Historical Records

What Rousselle family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Rousselle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rousselle 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 624 immigration records available for the last name Rousselle. 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 461 military records available for the last name Rousselle. For the veterans among your Rousselle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Rousselle Life Expectancy

What is the average Rousselle lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Rousselle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rousselle in 1952 was 57, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rousselle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rousselle 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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