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Rolwing Family History

Rolwing 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: Rolling, Roling, Bolling, Ronning, Golding, Colling, Rolin, Rosing

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Where is the Rolwing family from?

You can see how Rolwing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolwing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rolwing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Rolwing families living in Missouri. This was about 76% of all the recorded Rolwing's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Rolwing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rolwing 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 245 census records available for the last name Rolwing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolwing 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Rolwing. 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 25 military records available for the last name Rolwing. For the veterans among your Rolwing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rolwing lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Rolwing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Rolwing in 1974 was 66, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rolwing 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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