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Robilaille Family History

Robilaille 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: Robitaille, Colville, Rounsaville, Bataille, Jubinville, Rainville

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Where is the Robilaille family from?

You can see how Robilaille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robilaille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Robilaille families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Robilaille families living in Ontario. This was about 82% of all the recorded Robilaille's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Robilaille families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Robilaille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robilaille 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Robilaille. 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 1 military records available for the last name Robilaille. For the veterans among your Robilaille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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