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Roroland Family History

Roroland 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: Rowland, Roseland, Norland, Morland, Worland, Borland, Roland

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Where is the Roroland family from?

You can see how Roroland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roroland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Roroland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Roroland families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Roroland's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Roroland families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Roroland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roroland 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 Roroland. 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 2 military records available for the last name Roroland. For the veterans among your Roroland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roroland lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roroland 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 Roroland

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