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Robert John Family History

Robert John 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: Robertson, Roberton, Roberto, Roberson, Robert, Albertson, Overton

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Where is the Robert John family from?

You can see how Robert John families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robert John family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Robert John families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Robert John families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Robert John's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Robert John families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robert John surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 414 census records available for the last name Robert John. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robert John 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Robert John. 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 753 military records available for the last name Robert John. For the veterans among your Robert John ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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