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Roblett Family History

Roblett Surname Meaning

from a double diminutive of Rob (see Robb) a pet form of the Middle English personal name Robert.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Roblett family from?

You can see how Roblett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roblett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Roblett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Roblett families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Roblett's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Roblett families in 1891.
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What did your Roblett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Railway Porter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Roblett. 100% of Roblett men worked as a Railway Porter and 74% of Roblett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Railway Porter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    16%
  • Domestic Service
    11%

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Census Records

There are 740 census records available for the last name Roblett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roblett 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Roblett. 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 81 military records available for the last name Roblett. For the veterans among your Roblett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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