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Robrnson Family History

Robrnson 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: Robinson, Robertson, Rosenson, Rubinson, Robson, Robeson, Ronson

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Where is the Robrnson family from?

You can see how Robrnson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robrnson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Robrnson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Robrnson families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Robrnson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Robrnson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robrnson 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 Robrnson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Robrnson. 100% of Robrnson men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Robrnson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Robrnson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robrnson 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Robrnson. 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 6 military records available for the last name Robrnson. For the veterans among your Robrnson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robrnson lifespan?

Average Robrnson life expectancy in 1962 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 68.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robrnson 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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