This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Rohlmann family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Rohlmann Family History

Rohlmann 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: Kohlmann, Ohlmann, Bohlmann, Rohlman, Pohlmann, Rohmann, Rehmann

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Rohlmann family from?

You can see how Rohlmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohlmann family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Rohlmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Rohlmann family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rohlmann's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Rohlmann families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohlmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rohlmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Rohlmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohlmann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Rohlmann

Passenger Lists

There are 134 immigration records available for the last name Rohlmann. 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.

View all Rohlmann immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 118 military records available for the last name Rohlmann. For the veterans among your Rohlmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Rohlmann military records

You've only scratched the surface of Rohlmann family history

Discover More

What is the average Rohlmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Rohlmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Rohlmann in 1966 was 78, and 62 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohlmann 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Rohlmann family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial