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Larobee Family History

Larobee Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Larabee, Larose, Laroche, Laramee, Larrabee, Barbee, Laroe, Larowe

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Where is the Larobee family from?

You can see how Larobee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larobee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Larobee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Larobee families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Larobee's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Larobee families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Larobee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larobee 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Larobee. 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 10 military records available for the last name Larobee. For the veterans among your Larobee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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