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Rowlestone Family History

Rowlestone 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: Rolston, Goldstone, Rowlison, Rowlette, Roulston, Royston, Colston

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Where is the Rowlestone family from?

You can see how Rowlestone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowlestone family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Rowlestone families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Rowlestone's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rowlestone families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Rowlestone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rowlestone 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rowlestone. 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 14 military records available for the last name Rowlestone. For the veterans among your Rowlestone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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