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Romall Family History

Romall 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: Royall, Roman, Foxall, Romano, Roll, Rosell, Roma, Romani, Rowell

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Where is the Romall family from?

You can see how Romall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romall family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Romall family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Romall's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Romall families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romall 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 42 census records available for the last name Romall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romall 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 Romall. 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 6 military records available for the last name Romall. For the veterans among your Romall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romall lifespan?

Average Romall life expectancy in 1968 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romall 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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