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Robless Family History

Robless 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: Robles, Roble, Rogness, Robledo, Roblee, Robleto, Rowles, Roles

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Where is the Robless family from?

You can see how Robless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robless family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Robless families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Robless family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Robless's in USA. California had the highest population of Robless families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robless surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Robless ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Robless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robless 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Robless. 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 5 military records available for the last name Robless. For the veterans among your Robless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robless lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Robless life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Robless in 1973 was 82, and 88 in 2003.

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