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Rololey Family History

Rololey 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: Rolley, Pooley, Hooley, Folley, Cooley, Rowley, Roller, Dooley

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Where is the Rololey family from?

You can see how Rololey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rololey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rololey family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rololey's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rololey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rololey 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 26 census records available for the last name Rololey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rololey 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 Rololey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rololey. For the veterans among your Rololey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rololey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rololey 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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