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Robbas Family History

Robbas 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: Robbs, Roubal, Abbas, Rodas, Tobias, Ribas, Roybal, Rosas, Rozas

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Where is the Robbas family from?

You can see how Robbas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robbas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Robbas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Robbas families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Robbas's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Robbas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Robbas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robbas 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 Robbas. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Robbas. For the veterans among your Robbas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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