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Roelbel Family History

Roelbel 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: Roessel, Roedel, Rebel, Robel, Koelbl, Roeber, Goebel, Froebel

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Where is the Roelbel family from?

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

There are 9 census records available for the last name Roelbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roelbel 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 Roelbel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 military records available for the last name Roelbel. For the veterans among your Roelbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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