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Rolenes Family History

Rolenes 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: Romines, Rones, Rolen, Roles, Hoenes, Rolfes, Rosene, Rosener, Nolen

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Where is the Rolenes family from?

You can see how Rolenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolenes family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Rolenes families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Rolenes family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rolenes's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rolenes families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Rolenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolenes 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 Rolenes. 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 military records available for the last name Rolenes. For the veterans among your Rolenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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