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Rohllf Family History

Rohllf 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: Rohlf, Rolf, Roll, Rolla, Rollo, Rohaly, Rohloff, Rolli, Roelle

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Where is the Rohllf family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Rohllf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohllf 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 Rohllf. 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 16 military records available for the last name Rohllf. For the veterans among your Rohllf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohllf lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Rohllf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rohllf in 1969 was 69, and 92 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohllf 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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