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Royball Family History

Royball 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: Roybal, Royall, Roubal, Ryall, Royal, Royals, Ruybal, Loyall, Ball

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Where is the Royball family from?

You can see how Royball families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Royball family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Royball families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Royball family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Royball's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Royball families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Royball. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Royball 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Royball. 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 41 military records available for the last name Royball. For the veterans among your Royball ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Royball lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Royball life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Royball in 1965 was 78, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Royball 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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