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Rowbal Family History

Rowbal 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: Roubal, Roybal, Rowell, Robel, Rosal, Rogal, Robl, Rowan, Royal

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Where is the Rowbal family from?

You can see how Rowbal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowbal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Rowbal families living in Nebraska. This was about 86% of all the recorded Rowbal's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Rowbal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rowbal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rowbal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rowbal. 100% of Rowbal men worked as a Plumber.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Plumber
    100%

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Rowbal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rowbal 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rowbal. 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 14 military records available for the last name Rowbal. For the veterans among your Rowbal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rowbal lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Rowbal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rowbal in 1968 was 78, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rowbal 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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