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Rohold Family History

Rohold 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: Hold, Rotolo, Rockhold, Rosol, Rosholt, Uphold, Brovold, Konold

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Where is the Rohold family from?

You can see how Rohold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rohold family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1911. The most Rohold families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1901. In 1911 there was 1 Rohold family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rohold's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rohold families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rohold 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 38 census records available for the last name Rohold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rohold 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Rohold. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rohold. For the veterans among your Rohold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rohold lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1992, in the United States, Rohold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rohold in 1966 was 64, and 89 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rohold 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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