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Robichaw Family History

Robichaw 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: Robishaw, Robichaux, Robicheau, Robichaud, Rodich, Rozich, Rosich

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Where is the Robichaw family from?

You can see how Robichaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robichaw family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Robichaw families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Robichaw families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Robichaw's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Robichaw families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robichaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Robichaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robichaw 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Robichaw. 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 79 military records available for the last name Robichaw. For the veterans among your Robichaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robichaw lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Robichaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Robichaw in 1975 was 63, and 46 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robichaw 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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