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Romeld Family History

Romeld 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: Romel, Romeo, Rogel, Romer, Rosell, Ramel, Rowell, Romeu, Robel, Roed

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Where is the Romeld family from?

You can see how Romeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romeld family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Romeld families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Romeld families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Romeld's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Romeld families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romeld 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 14 census records available for the last name Romeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romeld 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Romeld. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Romeld. For the veterans among your Romeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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