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Robarge Family History

Robarge Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Roberge.

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


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Where is the Robarge family from?

You can see how Robarge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robarge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Robarge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Robarge families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Robarge's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Robarge families in 1891.
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What did your Robarge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Robarge. 20% of Robarge men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Robarge women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Robarge were Salesman and Maid.

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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
    20%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Saleslady
    11%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Maid
    9%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 294 immigration records available for the last name Robarge. 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 Robarge. For the veterans among your Robarge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robarge lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Robarge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Robarge in 1962 was 76, and 71 in 2004.

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