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Robotney Family History

Robotney 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: Rooney, Novotney, Courtney, Rodney, Looney, Bonney, Botner, Cooney

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Where is the Robotney family from?

You can see how Robotney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robotney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Robotney families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Robotney's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Robotney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robotney 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 19 census records available for the last name Robotney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robotney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Robotney. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Robotney. For the veterans among your Robotney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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