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Roburg Family History

Roburg 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: Roberg, Rosburg, Froberg, Robert, Burg, Boberg, Ruberg, Loberg

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Where is the Roburg family from?

You can see how Roburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Roburg family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Roburg's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Roburg families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Roburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roburg 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Roburg. 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 7 military records available for the last name Roburg. For the veterans among your Roburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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