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Rolsheim Family History

Rolsheim 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: Grossheim, Borsheim, Solheim, Holstein, Opheim, Nesheim, Norheim

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Where is the Rolsheim family from?

You can see how Rolsheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolsheim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rolsheim family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Rolsheim's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Rolsheim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rolsheim 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 8 census records available for the last name Rolsheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolsheim 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Rolsheim. 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 Rolsheim. For the veterans among your Rolsheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rolsheim lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Rolsheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Rolsheim in 1981 was 83, and 21 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rolsheim 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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