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Roleski Family History

Roleski 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: Poleski, Oleski, Moleski, Zaleski, Wolski, Rojewski, Dolecki, Maleski

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Where is the Roleski family from?

You can see how Roleski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roleski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Roleski family living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Roleski's in USA. Kansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Roleski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roleski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Roleski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Roleski. 100% of Roleski women worked as a Laborer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Roleski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Roleski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roleski 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 Roleski. 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 Roleski. For the veterans among your Roleski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roleski lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Roleski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Roleski in 1980 was 76, and 68 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roleski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roleski 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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