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Robyt Family History

Robyt 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: Roby, Robyn, Rout, Root, Robert, Roy, Probst, Raby, Rost, Obst

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Where is the Robyt family from?

You can see how Robyt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robyt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Robyt family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Robyt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Robyt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robyt 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 Robyt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Robyt. 100% of Robyt men worked as an Assembler.

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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

  • Assembler
    100%

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Robyt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robyt 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 Robyt. 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 3 military records available for the last name Robyt. For the veterans among your Robyt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robyt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Robyt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Robyt in 1964 was 81, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robyt 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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