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Robyns Family History

Robyns Surname Meaning

see Robins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Robyns family from?

You can see how Robyns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robyns family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Robyns families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Robyns families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Robyns's in USA. New York had the highest population of Robyns families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robyns surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Robyns ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Patrolman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 501 census records available for the last name Robyns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robyns 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 256 immigration records available for the last name Robyns. 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 124 military records available for the last name Robyns. For the veterans among your Robyns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robyns lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Robyns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Robyns in 1966 was 81, and 78 in 2004.

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