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Roehll Family History

Roehll 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: Roehl, Roell, Roll, Rosell, Boehle, Rowell, Roedel, Oehl, Rodell

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Where is the Roehll family from?

You can see how Roehll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roehll family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Roehll families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Roehll's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Roehll families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roehll 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 46 census records available for the last name Roehll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roehll 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Roehll. 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 34 military records available for the last name Roehll. For the veterans among your Roehll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roehll lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Roehll life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Roehll in 1975 was 77, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roehll

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roehll 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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