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Rolewitz Family History

Rolewitz 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: Bonewitz, Reitz, Fleitz, Horowitz, Rakowitz, Politz, Leitz, Aronowitz

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Where is the Rolewitz family from?

You can see how Rolewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolewitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rolewitz family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rolewitz's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Rolewitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rolewitz 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 32 census records available for the last name Rolewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolewitz 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Rolewitz. 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 6 military records available for the last name Rolewitz. For the veterans among your Rolewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rolewitz lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Rolewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rolewitz in 1972 was 75, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rolewitz 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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