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Where is the Rowlands family from?
You can see how Rowlands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowlands family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rowlands families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 22 Rowlands families living in Ontario. This was about 46% of all the recorded Rowlands's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rowlands families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rowlands surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Rowlands. 56% of Rowlands men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Rowlands women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rowlands were Farm Laborer and Operator. .
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Rowlands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rowlands in 1953 was 52, and 75 in 2004.