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Robelia Family History

Robelia 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: Robel, Ribelin, Rotella, Rodela, Mobilia, Roblin, Gobeli, Robello

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Where is the Robelia family from?

You can see how Robelia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robelia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Robelia families living in Wisconsin. This was about 71% of all the recorded Robelia's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Robelia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robelia 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 Robelia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Robelia. 56% of Robelia men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Farm Laborer
    45%

What Robelia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Robelia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robelia 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Robelia. 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 18 military records available for the last name Robelia. For the veterans among your Robelia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robelia lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Robelia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Robelia in 1971 was 66, and 77 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Robelia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robelia 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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