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Robelas Family History

Robelas 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: Roberts, Robel, Ruelas, Robles, Roels, Rodela, Robello, Roelfs

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Where is the Robelas family from?

You can see how Robelas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robelas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Robelas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Robelas family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Robelas's in USA. California had the highest population of Robelas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robelas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Robelas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Robelas. 100% of Robelas men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Robelas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robelas 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Robelas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Robelas. For the veterans among your Robelas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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