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Rollien Family History

Rollien 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: Rollin, Rollie, Hollier, Rolling, Collin, Holien, Pollen, Hollen

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Where is the Rollien family from?

You can see how Rollien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rollien family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rollien family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rollien's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Rollien families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rollien 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 10 census records available for the last name Rollien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rollien 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Rollien. 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 Rollien. For the veterans among your Rollien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rollien

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