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Robone Family History

Robone 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: Boone, Bone, Romine, Robin, Rhone, Ronne, Tobon, Tabone, Rogne, Rolon

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Where is the Robone family from?

You can see how Robone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robone family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Robone families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Robone families living in Staffordshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Robone's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Robone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robone 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 Robone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Robone. 100% of Robone 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Robone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Robone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robone 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Robone. 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 10 military records available for the last name Robone. For the veterans among your Robone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robone lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Robone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Robone in 1968 was 75, and 85 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Robone

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robone 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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