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Robiner Family History

Robiner 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: Romine, Rohner, Reiner, Roegner, Rosner, Rossner, Robin, Obier

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Where is the Robiner family from?

You can see how Robiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robiner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Robiner family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Robiner's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Robiner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robiner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Robiner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Robiner. 47% of Robiner men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Robiner women worked as a Laundress.

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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
    47%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Operator
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%

What Robiner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Robiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robiner 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Robiner. 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 21 military records available for the last name Robiner. For the veterans among your Robiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robiner lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Robiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Robiner in 1968 was 62, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robiner 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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