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Rolih Family History

Rolih Name 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: Rolin, Rolph, Polich, Roth, Roch, Rolf, Roach, Rodich, Solis, Krolik

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Where is the Rolih family from?

You can see how Rolih families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rolih family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rolih family living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rolih's in USA. Ohio and 2 other states had the highest population of Rolih families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rolih surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rolih ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rolih ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Rolih. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rolih 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Rolih. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Rolih. For the veterans among your Rolih ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rolih lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Rolih life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Rolih in 1944 was 33, and 82 in 2004.

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