Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Roibeirt a patronymic from a Gaelic form of the personal name Robert with English excrescent -s.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Mcroberts family from?
You can see how Mcroberts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcroberts family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcroberts families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Mcroberts families living in Lancashire. This was about 21% of all the recorded Mcroberts's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcroberts families in 1891.
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What did your Mcroberts ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Steel Erector and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcroberts. 100% of Mcroberts men worked as a Steel Erector and 100% of Mcroberts women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Mcroberts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mcroberts in 1941 was 40, and 70 in 2004.