Fritiof E Rooth (1890–1954)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1890
    Died
    1954

    When was Fritiof E Rooth born? 1890.

    When did Fritiof E Rooth die? 1954.

    Life story

    Fritiof E Rooth (1890–1954) was born in 1890, and died in 1954, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Fritiof E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Fritiof E's life.

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    The world Fritiof E lived through

    1. 1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1903 · age 13 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1912 · age 22 — The Titanic sank

    4. 1918 · age 28 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    5. 1929 · age 39 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    6. 1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    7. 1944 · age 54 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    8. 1950 · age 60 — The Korean War began

    Questions about Fritiof E Rooth

    When was Fritiof E Rooth born?

    Fritiof E Rooth was born in 1890.

    When did Fritiof E Rooth die?

    Fritiof E Rooth died in 1954.

    How old was Fritiof E Rooth at the time of death?

    Fritiof E Rooth was about 64 years old.

    Where is Fritiof E Rooth buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Fritiof E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Fritiof E Rooth was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Fritiof E was born.

    Who was president when Fritiof E Rooth died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Fritiof E died.

    What generation was Fritiof E Rooth part of?

    Born in 1890, Fritiof E Rooth was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Fritiof E Rooth's lifetime?

    During Fritiof E's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 16); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 27); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 49); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 57).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Fritiof E Rooth?

    Federal censuses taken during Fritiof E's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1890

    2. Death

      1954

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Fritiof E Rooth (1890–1954)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/fritiof-e-rooth-1890-1954-8b62f021/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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