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Reobson Family History

Reobson 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: Robson, Rosson, Remson, Hobson, Dobson, Reason, Robeson, Ronson

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Where is the Reobson family from?

You can see how Reobson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reobson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Reobson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 3 Reobson families living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Reobson's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Reobson families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Reobson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reobson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Reobson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Reobson. For the veterans among your Reobson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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