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Robron Family History

Robron 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: Robson, Dobrin, Moron, Rowton, Rondon, Robin, Rosson, Doron, Roston

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Where is the Robron family from?

You can see how Robron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robron family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Robron families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Robron families living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Robron's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Robron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Robron ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Robron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robron 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Robron. 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 22 military records available for the last name Robron. For the veterans among your Robron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robron lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Robron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Robron in 1973 was 76, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robron 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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