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Rolfsnes Family History

Rolfsnes 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: Rolfes, Rosner, Rossner, Romines, Rolfson, Rones, Roles, Rollins

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Where is the Rolfsnes family from?

You can see how Rolfsnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolfsnes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rolfsnes families living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Rolfsnes's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Rolfsnes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rolfsnes 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 13 census records available for the last name Rolfsnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolfsnes 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Rolfsnes. 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 11 military records available for the last name Rolfsnes. For the veterans among your Rolfsnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rolfsnes lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Rolfsnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Rolfsnes in 1963 was 88, and 98 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rolfsnes 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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