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Rowlstone Family History

Rowlstone Surname Meaning

see Rolleston.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Rowlstone family from?

You can see how Rowlstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowlstone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Rowlstone families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Rowlstone families living in Kent. This was about 41% of all the recorded Rowlstone's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Rowlstone families in 1891.
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What did your Rowlstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rowlstone. 100% of Rowlstone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 553 census records available for the last name Rowlstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rowlstone 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Rowlstone. 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 32 military records available for the last name Rowlstone. For the veterans among your Rowlstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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