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Romald Family History

Romald 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: Ronald, Roman, Romano, Roma, Romani, Roland, Howald, Rogala, Rosal

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Where is the Romald family from?

You can see how Romald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romald family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Romald family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Romald's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Romald families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Romald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romald 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Romald. 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 3 military records available for the last name Romald. For the veterans among your Romald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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