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Royhl Family History

Royhl 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: Royal, Roehl, Rohl, Roth, Roch, Roy, Rogel, Ohl, Royce, Roche

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Where is the Royhl family from?

You can see how Royhl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Royhl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Royhl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Royhl family living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Royhl's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Royhl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Royhl 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 120 census records available for the last name Royhl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Royhl 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Royhl. 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 Royhl. For the veterans among your Royhl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Royhl lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Royhl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Royhl in 1966 was 79, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Royhl 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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