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Roilton Family History

Roilton 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: Railton, Royston, Hilton, Moulton, Holton, Chilton, Rolston, Colton

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Where is the Roilton family from?

You can see how Roilton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roilton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roilton family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Roilton's in USA. California had the highest population of Roilton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roilton 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 9 census records available for the last name Roilton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roilton 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Roilton. 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 3 military records available for the last name Roilton. For the veterans among your Roilton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roilton lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1988, in the United States, Roilton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Roilton in 1971 was 76, and 63 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roilton 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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