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Robato Family History

Robato 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: Lobato, Rosato, Donato, Romano, Lovato, Sabato, Rosado, Rovito

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Where is the Robato family from?

You can see how Robato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robato family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Robato families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Robato families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Robato's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Robato families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Robato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Robato. 100% of Robato women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Robato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robato 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Robato. 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 2 military records available for the last name Robato. For the veterans among your Robato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robato lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robato ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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