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Roblee Family History

Roblee Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Robley. Possibly also an Americanized form of Spanish Roble.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Roblee family from?

You can see how Roblee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roblee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Roblee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Roblee family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Roblee's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Roblee families in 1891.
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What did your Roblee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Roblee. 25% of Roblee men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Roblee women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Roblee were Farm Laborer and Teacher.

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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
    25%
  • Carpenter
    20%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    22%
  • Waitress
    22%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Teacher
    22%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Roblee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roblee 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 206 immigration records available for the last name Roblee. 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 432 military records available for the last name Roblee. For the veterans among your Roblee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roblee lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Roblee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Roblee in 1945 was 47, and 73 in 2004.

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