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Rolite Family History

Rolite 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: Polite, Holte, Romine, Bolte, Rolin, Moline, Rokita, Nolte, Polito

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Where is the Rolite family from?

You can see how Rolite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolite family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rolite families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Rolite family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Rolite's in USA. California had the highest population of Rolite families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rolite 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 Rolite ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rolite. 100% of Rolite men worked as a Farm 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Rolite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolite 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rolite. 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 Rolite. For the veterans among your Rolite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rolite lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rolite 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rolite

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