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Robarts Family History

Robarts Name Meaning

English (Bedfordshire and Hertfortshire): variant of Roberts .

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


Similar surnames: Roberts, Robards, Robart, Roots, Robins, Robertson, Roberds, Barts

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Where is the Robarts family from?

You can see how Robarts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robarts family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Robarts families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 19 Robarts families living in Ontario. This was about 42% of all the recorded Robarts's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Robarts families in 1911.
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What did your Robarts ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Robarts. 34% of Robarts men worked as a Labourer. .

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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

  • Labourer
    34%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Rancher
    17%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Robarts. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Robarts. For the veterans among your Robarts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robarts lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Robarts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Robarts in 1947 was 38, and 84 in 2004.

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