Robideau Family History

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Robideau Name Meaning

French: probably from an altered form of the personal name Robardeau, a pet form of Robert.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Robideaux, Rabideau, Robidoux, Robida, Robicheau, Robichaux

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Robideau Family Origin

Where is the Robideau family from?

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You can see how Robideau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robideau family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Robideau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Robideau family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Robideau's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Robideau families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robideau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Robideau Family Occupations

What did your Robideau ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Robideau occupation in the USA was Farm Laborer. 14% of Robideau's were Farm Laborers. A less common occupation for the Robideau family was Laborer. Farm Laborer, Farmer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Robideau.

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  • Farm Laborer

    14%

  • Farmer

    14%

  • Keeping House

    14%

  • Laborer

    14%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Robideau ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Robideau Historical Records

What Robideau family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Robideau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robideau census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 305 immigration records available for the last name Robideau. 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 Card

There are 876 military records available for the last name Robideau. For the veterans among your Robideau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Robideau Life Expectancy

What is the average Robideau lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Robideau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Robideau in 1957 was 56, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Robideau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robideau 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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