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Rovold Family History

Rovold 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: Brovold, Rotolo, Ruvolo, Rosol, Konold, Honold, Ronald, Rabold

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Where is the Rovold family from?

You can see how Rovold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rovold family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rovold families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rovold's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rovold families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rovold 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 47 census records available for the last name Rovold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rovold 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 Rovold. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rovold. For the veterans among your Rovold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rovold lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Rovold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Rovold in 1976 was 76, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rovold 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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