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Roehrl Family History

Roehrl 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: Roehr, Roehl, Roehrs, Rohr, Roedel, Rehr, Oehl, Roehrig, Loehr

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Where is the Roehrl family from?

You can see how Roehrl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roehrl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roehrl family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Roehrl's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Roehrl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roehrl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Roehrl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Roehrl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roehrl 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Roehrl. 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 17 military records available for the last name Roehrl. For the veterans among your Roehrl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roehrl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Roehrl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Roehrl in 1965 was 61, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roehrl 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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