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Roborts Family History

Roborts 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: Roberts, Robarts, Robert, Roberto, Borts, Roberti, Robirds, Robart

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Where is the Roborts family from?

You can see how Roborts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roborts family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Roborts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Roborts families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Roborts's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Roborts families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roborts 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 294 census records available for the last name Roborts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roborts 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Roborts. 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 11 military records available for the last name Roborts. For the veterans among your Roborts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roborts lifespan?

Average Roborts life expectancy in 1974 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roborts 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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