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Rolbertson Family History

Rolbertson 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: Robertson, Albertson, Gilbertson, Robberson, Rollerson, Culbertson

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Where is the Rolbertson family from?

You can see how Rolbertson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolbertson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Rolbertson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Rolbertson families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rolbertson's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rolbertson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Rolbertson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolbertson 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rolbertson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rolbertson. For the veterans among your Rolbertson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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