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Rolbin Family History

Rolbin 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: Rolin, Robin, Rollin, Robbin, Albin, Rubin, Polin, Molin, Tobin

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Where is the Rolbin family from?

You can see how Rolbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolbin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Rolbin family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rolbin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rolbin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rolbin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rolbin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Student was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rolbin. 100% of Rolbin men worked as a Student.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Student
    100%

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Rolbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolbin 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Rolbin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Rolbin. For the veterans among your Rolbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rolbin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Rolbin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rolbin in 1970 was 72, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rolbin 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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