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Origins of the Rosum surname

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About the Rosums

We have a total number of 95 records for people with the last name Rosum.

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Where do most Rosums live?

In 1921, most Rosums lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Rosums

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 82 records for the Rosum surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Rosums most likely to marry?

Callises

&

Chutjians

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Rosums.

What are the most common Rosum first names?

  • Joseph
  • Thomas
  • Anna
  • Mary

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Rosum family members

Common jobs for Rosums

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Rosums in 1921
Bottle Washer

1

General Servant Domestic

1

Ironer

1

Landry Maid

1

Laundress

1

Common Male occupations for Rosums in 1921
Carter

2

Engineer

2

General Labourer

2

Errand Boy

1

Fire Wood Merchant

1

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