History of your Surname
Get access to Romulo family records.Start a free trial

Romulo Family History

Romulo Name Meaning

Spanish; Portuguese (mainly Brazil; Rómulo): from the personal name Rómulo (see Romulus ). This surname is very rare in Spain; as a surname of Spanish origin it is found mainly in the Philippines and Mexico.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Romeo, Romano, Rotolo, Romo, Rollo, Romito, Romero, Rulo, Romel, Mule

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Romulo family from?

You can see how Romulo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romulo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Romulo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Romulo families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Romulo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Romulo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romulo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Romulo ancestors do for a living?

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

What Romulo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Romulo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romulo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Romulo

Passenger Lists

There are 263 immigration records available for the last name Romulo. 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.

View all Romulo immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Romulo. For the veterans among your Romulo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Romulo military records

You've only scratched the surface of Romulo family history

Discover More

What is the average Romulo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Romulo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Romulo in 1968 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Romulo

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Romulo family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Romulo last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial