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Rowloff Family History

Rowloff 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: Rohloff, Roloff, Orloff, Kozloff, Dolloff, Rosoff, Rogoff, Radloff

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Where is the Rowloff family from?

You can see how Rowloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rowloff family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Rowloff's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Rowloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rowloff 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 34 census records available for the last name Rowloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rowloff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Rowloff. 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 19 military records available for the last name Rowloff. For the veterans among your Rowloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rowloff lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Rowloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rowloff in 1976 was 55, and 49 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rowloff 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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