Rowland Name Meaning: This name derives from the given name 'Roland',meaning 'renowned in the land'.
This name was popular through out europe in the middle ages,the result of a famous warrior of this time who was killed.
Discover how your Rowland ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 42 |
| Berkshire | 121 |
| Cambridgeshire | 8 |
| Channel Islands | 9 |
| Cheshire | 635 |
| Cornwall | 111 |
| Cumberland | 35 |
| Derbyshire | 342 |
| Devon | 485 |
| Dorset | 67 |
| Durham | 330 |
| Essex | 428 |
| Gloucestershire | 229 |
| Hampshire | 139 |
| Herefordshire | 31 |
| Hertfordshire | 24 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 10 |
| Isle of Man | 7 |
| Kent | 165 |
| Lancashire | 1,271 |
| Leicestershire | 71 |
| Lincolnshire | 62 |
| London | 1,348 |
| Middlesex | 134 |
| Northumberland | 58 |
| Norfolk | 84 |
| Northamptonshire | 24 |
| Nottinghamshire | 268 |
| Oxfordshire | 65 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 10 |
| Shropshire | 115 |
| Suffolk | 101 |
| Somerset | 229 |
| Surrey | 255 |
| Sussex | 269 |
| Staffordshire | 253 |
| Warwickshire | 139 |
| Westmorland | 5 |
| Wiltshire | 67 |
| Worcestershire | 68 |
| Yorkshire | 619 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 7 |
| Cardiganshire | 98 |
| Carnarvonshire | 308 |
| Carmarthenshire | 45 |
| Denbighshire | 206 |
| Flintshire | 62 |
| Glamorgan | 555 |
| Merionethshire | 76 |
| Montgomeryshire | 156 |
| Monmouthshire | 268 |
| Pembrokeshire | 108 |
| Radnorshire | 1 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 1,715 |
| General Labourer | 174 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 167 |
| Coal Miner | 166 |
| Domestic Servant | 117 |
| Labourer | 116 |
| Dress Maker | 98 |
| Farmer | 94 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 77 |
| General Servant | 76 |
| Living On Own Means | 75 |
| General Servant Domestic | 60 |
| Laundress | 59 |
| Cotton Weaver | 53 |
| Grocer | 47 |
| Farm Labourer | 44 |
| House Keeper | 43 |
| Farm Servant | 38 |
| Clerk | 33 |
| Carpenter | 31 |
| Errand Boy | 31 |
| Blacksmith | 27 |
| Gardener | 26 |
| Baker | 24 |
| General Domestic Servant | 23 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Rowland | 5,116 |
| William Rowland | 4,965 |
| John Rowland | 4,639 |
| Elizabeth Rowland | 3,466 |
| Thomas Rowland | 2,839 |
| Sarah Rowland | 2,316 |
| George Rowland | 2,034 |
| Ann Rowland | 1,863 |
| James Rowland | 1,863 |
| Jane Rowland | 1,633 |
| Margaret Rowland | 1,335 |
| Edward Rowland | 1,326 |
| Charles Rowland | 1,240 |
| Henry Rowland | 1,140 |
| Joseph Rowland | 1,140 |
| Robert Rowland | 1,131 |
| Richard Rowland | 1,075 |
| Ellen Rowland | 928 |
| Eliza Rowland | 907 |
| Annie Rowland | 896 |
| Hannah Rowland | 871 |
| David Rowland | 866 |
| Alice Rowland | 815 |
| Samuel Rowland | 804 |
| Emma Rowland | 765 |