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Robierson Family History

Robierson 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: Robberson, Roberson, Reierson, Robertson, Rogerson, Rollerson

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Where is the Robierson family from?

You can see how Robierson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robierson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Robierson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Robierson family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Robierson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Robierson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robierson 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 51 census records available for the last name Robierson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robierson 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 Robierson. 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 6 military records available for the last name Robierson. For the veterans among your Robierson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robierson lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Robierson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Robierson in 1970 was 27, and 55 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robierson 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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