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Rohlmeyer Family History

Rohlmeyer 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: Kohlmeyer, Rosemeyer, Rothmeyer, Rodemeyer, Lohmeyer, Rohleder

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Where is the Rohlmeyer family from?

You can see how Rohlmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohlmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rohlmeyer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rohlmeyer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rohlmeyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohlmeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rohlmeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rohlmeyer. 100% of Rohlmeyer men worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Rohlmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohlmeyer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Rohlmeyer. 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 Rohlmeyer. For the veterans among your Rohlmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rohlmeyer

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