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Rabjohn Name Meaning

English (Devon Essex): from the Middle English personal name Robechon (of Norman French origin: Old Picard Robichon Old French Robeçun) a double diminutive of Rob a pet form of Robert altered by folk etymology to Robjohn and Rabjohn.

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


Similar surnames: Raboin, Rabon, Raborn, John, Rayon, Bohn, Ranson, Bjorn, Jablon

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Where is the Rabjohn family from?

You can see how Rabjohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rabjohn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rabjohn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 13 Rabjohn families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Rabjohn's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rabjohn families in 1911.
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What did your Rabjohn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Moulder was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rabjohn. 100% of Rabjohn men worked as a Moulder. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Moulder
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rabjohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rabjohn 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Rabjohn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 389 military records available for the last name Rabjohn. For the veterans among your Rabjohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rabjohn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rabjohn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rabjohn in 1964 was 77, and 72 in 2004.

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