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Robledo Family History

Robledo Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of numerous places called Robledo from robledo ‘oak wood’ a derivative of roble ‘oak’.

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


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Where is the Robledo family from?

You can see how Robledo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robledo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Robledo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Robledo families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Robledo's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Robledo families in 1880.
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What did your Robledo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Robledo. 50% of Robledo men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Robledo women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Robledo were Bracero and Domstic.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Bracero
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    39%
  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Domstic
    16%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Robledo. 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 Robledo. For the veterans among your Robledo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robledo lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Robledo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Robledo in 1945 was 43, and 68 in 2004.

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