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Rovelle Family History

Rovelle 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: Roelle, Revelle, Roselle, Rozelle, Lavelle, Novello, Rosell, Rowell

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Where is the Rovelle family from?

You can see how Rovelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rovelle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Rovelle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Rovelle families living in Lancashire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Rovelle's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rovelle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rovelle 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 123 census records available for the last name Rovelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rovelle 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Rovelle. 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 14 military records available for the last name Rovelle. For the veterans among your Rovelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rovelle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1986, in the United States, Rovelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rovelle in 1971 was 72, and 88 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rovelle 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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