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Roatledge Family History

Roatledge 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: Routledge, Ratledge, Rutledge, Catledge, Colledge, Arledge, Cartledge

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Where is the Roatledge family from?

You can see how Roatledge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roatledge family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Roatledge families living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Roatledge's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Roatledge families in 1891.
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What did your Roatledge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Roatledge. 100% of Roatledge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Roatledge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roatledge 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Roatledge. 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 Roatledge. For the veterans among your Roatledge 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 Roatledge

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