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Rolians Family History

Rolians 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, Roland, Golias, Orians, Roldan, Romans, Rolan, Holian, Roling

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Where is the Rolians family from?

You can see how Rolians families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolians family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rolians families living in West Virginia. This was about 70% of all the recorded Rolians's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Rolians families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Rolians. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolians 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 Rolians. 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 2 military records available for the last name Rolians. For the veterans among your Rolians ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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