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Robinoff Family History

Robinoff Name 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: Rubinoff, Romanoff, Robino, Rosoff, Robin, Rodino, Rogoff, Novikoff

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Where is the Robinoff family from?

You can see how Robinoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robinoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Robinoff families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Robinoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Robinoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robinoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Robinoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Robinoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robinoff 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Robinoff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Robinoff. For the veterans among your Robinoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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