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Discussion of the name
A provisional attempt has been made to identify the people recorded in Domesday Book who bore this name; however, the material remains to be checked and edited, and profiles of these people remain to be written.Forms of the name
Spellings in Domesday Book: R, Poulf, Rolf, Rolft, RoulfForms in modern scholarship:
von Feilitzen head forms:
Phillimore edition:
Alecto edition:
Distribution map of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
List of property and lordships associated with this name in DB
Holder 1066
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire | 15,1 | Horninghold | Roulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Robert de Tosny | - | 0.75 | 0.10 | 0.38 | - | Map |
| Leicestershire | 15,2 | Medbourne and Blaston | Roulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Robert de Tosny | - | 1.50 | 0.40 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Leicestershire | 15,3 | Harby | Roulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Robert de Tosny | - | 4.25 | 1.00 | 1.25 | - | Map |
| Leicestershire | 15,4 | Barkestone[-le-Vale] | Roulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Robert de Tosny | - | 3.75 | 1.00 | 1.25 | - | Map |
| Leicestershire | 15,5 | Bottesford | Roulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Robert de Tosny | - | 2.25 | 3.00 | 3.75 | - | Map |
| Leicestershire | 15,6 | Redmile | Roulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Robert de Tosny | - | 0.75 | 0.20 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Leicestershire | 15,7 | Bottesford | Poulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Robert de Tosny | - | 1.55 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Leicestershire | 35,2 | Wymeswold | Roulf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 12,19 | Fulstow | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alan, count | Picot of Lascelles | 1.13 | 1.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 27,10 | Thoresway | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alfred of Lincoln | - | 2.94 | 2.00 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 27,11 | Tealby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alfred of Lincoln | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 27,20 | West Torrington | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alfred of Lincoln | - | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 27,30 | Calcethorpe OR South Cadeby in Calcethorpe | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alfred of Lincoln | - | 0.63 | 1.50 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 27,31 | East Wykeham | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alfred of Lincoln | - | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 27,32 | East Wykeham | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alfred of Lincoln | - | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 27,33 | Kelstern | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Alfred of Lincoln | - | 1.38 | 0.80 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,10 | Killingholme North and South | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | - | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,11 | Lobingham in Killingholme | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | - | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,12 | Weelsby in Great Grimsby | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | Robert 'the man of Drew de la Beuvrière' | 4.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,13 | Little Coates in Great Grimsby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | - | 0.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,14 | Great Grimsby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | - | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,15 | Laceby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | - | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,16 | Itterby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | - | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,17 | Stainton le Vale | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | Geoffrey 'of Aalst' | 0.75 | 2.50 | 1.30 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 30,9 | Keelby or Coton in Brocklesby | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Drew de la Beuvrière | Robert 'the man of Drew de la Beuvrière' | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,38 | West Rasen? | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | Wimund 'of North Ormsby' | 0.63 | 1.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,41 | Tealby | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | Losoard | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,10 | Linwood | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,11 | Rothwell | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 1.69 | 2.00 | 1.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,12 | Cuxwold | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,13 | Cabourne | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,14 | Audby in North Thoresby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,15 | Claxy near Walesby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,16 | Navenby | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 1.00 | 1.60 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,17 | Wellingore | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,18 | Eagle | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,19 | Middle Rasen | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,5 | Nettleton | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 1.75 | 4.00 | 4.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,46 | Hainton | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | Ilbert de Lacy | 1.88 | 2.00 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,6 | North Thoresby, Audby in North Thoresby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,47 | Southrey | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,7 | Searby | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 2.50 | 0.50 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,48 | Strubby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,8 | Great Coates in Great Grimsby | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 1.31 | 2.50 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,49 | Barkwith | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 44,9 | Irby upon Humber | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 3.50 | 2.00 | 2.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,81 | Owmby-by-Spital | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | Ilbert de Lacy | 0.31 | 0.40 | 0.52 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 7,17 | Messingham | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Remigius, bishop of Lincoln | Mauger 'of Wyham' | 2.25 | 2.00 | 0.75 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 7,24 | Wyham | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Remigius, bishop of Lincoln | Mauger 'of Wyham' | 2.00 | 1.50 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 7,25 | North Ormsby | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Remigius, bishop of Lincoln | - | 1.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 8,14 | Yawthorpe | Rolft | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Turold, abbot of Peterborough | - | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.25 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 8,20 | Manton | Rolft | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Turold, abbot of Peterborough | Ralph de Neville | 2.00 | 12.00 | 3.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 8,21 | Cleatham | - | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Turold, abbot of Peterborough | Ralph de Neville | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 8,22 | Hibaldstow | Rolft | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Turold, abbot of Peterborough | Gilbert, 'the man of Turold, abbot of Peterborough' | 1.25 | 6.00 | 3.50 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | T5 | - | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Norfolk | 4,44 | Islington | Rolf | Rolf 'of Islington' | - | Alan, count | - | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Nottinghamshire | 26,1 | Owthorpe | Rolf | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | - | Durand Malet | - | 0.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Suffolk | 74,8 | Thurleston | Rolf | Rolf 'of Thurleston' | - | Ælfric son of Rolf | - | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | - | Map |
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Tenant-in-Chief 1086 demesne estates (no subtenants)
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk | 65,1 | Horsey | Rolf | 1 free man | - | Rolf 'of Horsey' | - | 0.26 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
Lord 1066
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire | 4,48 | Strubby | - | 3 sokemen | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 4,49 | Barkwith | - | 3 sokemen | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | Odo, bishop of Bayeux | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Lincolnshire | 7,25 | North Ormsby | - | 5 sokemen | Rolf son of Skjaldvor | Remigius, bishop of Lincoln | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||
Subtenant in 1086
| Shire | Phil. ref. | Vill | DB Spelling | Holder 1066 | Lord 1066 | Tenant-in-Chief 1086 | 1086 Subtenant | Fiscal Value | 1066 Value | 1086 Value | Conf. | Show on Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon | 16,6 | Boasley | Rolf | Beohtric 'of Bratton Clovelly' | - | Baldwin the sheriff | Rolf 'of Boasley' | 0.25 | 1.50 | 2.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 23,10 | Knowstone | Rolf | Ælfgar 'of Knowstone' | - | Walter de Douai | Rolf 'of Knowstone' | 0.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | - | Map |
| Devon | 23,11 | Knowstone | Idem R | Leofwine 'of Knowstone' | - | Walter de Douai | Rolf 'of Knowstone' | 0.19 | 0.50 | 0.50 | - | Map |
| Oxfordshire | 24,3 | Sibford Ferris | Roulf | Bondi the staller | - | Henry de Ferrers | Rolf 'of Sibford Ferris' | 10.00 | 10.00 | 7.00 | - | Map |
| Totals | ||||||||||||