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Robichand Family History

Robichand 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: Robichaud, Robichaux, Bachand, Richard, Reichard, Robicheau

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Where is the Robichand family from?

You can see how Robichand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robichand family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Robichand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Robichand families living in Ontario. This was about 43% of all the recorded Robichand's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Robichand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robichand 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 Robichand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Robichand. 19% of Robichand men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Robichand women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Robichand were Helper and Cook.

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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

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Helper
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    12%
  • Inspector
    12%
  • Waitress
    9%
  • Cook
    9%

What Robichand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Robichand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robichand 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Robichand. 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 181 military records available for the last name Robichand. For the veterans among your Robichand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robichand lifespan?

Average Robichand life expectancy in 1974 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Robichand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robichand 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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