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Roburtson Family History

Roburtson 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: Robertson, Routson, Roberton, Roberson, Courson, Burson, Albertson

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Where is the Roburtson family from?

You can see how Roburtson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roburtson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Roburtson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Roburtson families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Roburtson's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Roburtson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Roburtson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roburtson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Roburtson. 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 military records available for the last name Roburtson. For the veterans among your Roburtson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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