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Rjorlien Family History

Rjorlien Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Joslin, Holien, Rolin, Sorlie, Norlin, Jolin, Storlie, Rolen, Rorie

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Where is the Rjorlien family from?

You can see how Rjorlien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rjorlien family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rjorlien families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Rjorlien families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Rjorlien's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Rjorlien families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Rjorlien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rjorlien 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rjorlien. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rjorlien. For the veterans among your Rjorlien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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