Robins Name Meaning: An Anglo/Frnch surname meaning 'son of Robin' thought to derive from the forename Robert, meaning 'famous/bright'.
A derivative of the forename Robert, became popular after the character 'Robin Hood' and 'Robin Goodfellow'(Puck from a Midsummer Night's Dream).
Discover how your Robins ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 55 |
| Buckinghamshire | 52 |
| Berkshire | 131 |
| Cambridgeshire | 14 |
| Channel Islands | 106 |
| Cheshire | 36 |
| Cornwall | 370 |
| Cumberland | 9 |
| Derbyshire | 74 |
| Devon | 551 |
| Dorset | 81 |
| Durham | 96 |
| Essex | 260 |
| Gloucestershire | 371 |
| Hampshire | 173 |
| Herefordshire | 28 |
| Hertfordshire | 82 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 39 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 213 |
| Lancashire | 159 |
| Leicestershire | 31 |
| Lincolnshire | 24 |
| London | 1,147 |
| Middlesex | 361 |
| Northumberland | 23 |
| Norfolk | 57 |
| Northamptonshire | 259 |
| Nottinghamshire | 38 |
| Oxfordshire | 125 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 39 |
| Shropshire | 24 |
| Suffolk | 17 |
| Somerset | 206 |
| Surrey | 283 |
| Sussex | 230 |
| Staffordshire | 249 |
| Warwickshire | 232 |
| Westmorland | 5 |
| Wiltshire | 149 |
| Worcestershire | 308 |
| Yorkshire | 278 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 48 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 9 |
| Carmarthenshire | 12 |
| Denbighshire | 9 |
| Flintshire | 21 |
| Glamorgan | 345 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 238 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1 |
| Radnorshire | 1 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 758 |
| Private Means | 71 |
| Farm Labourer | 60 |
| General Labourer | 50 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 49 |
| Farmer | 47 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 46 |
| None | 45 |
| Carpenter | 39 |
| Clerk | 39 |
| Labourer | 36 |
| Laundress | 30 |
| At Home | 30 |
| Dressmaker | 28 |
| Domestic Servant | 26 |
| House Painter | 25 |
| Assisting In The Business | 22 |
| General Servant Domestic | 21 |
| Errand Boy | 21 |
| Old Age Pensioner | 21 |
| Dress Maker | 19 |
| Housemaid (domestic) | 16 |
| Assisting In Business | 16 |
| Butcher | 16 |
| Carman | 16 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Robins | 3,456 |
| Mary Robins | 3,093 |
| John Robins | 2,533 |
| Elizabeth Robins | 2,178 |
| George Robins | 1,958 |
| Sarah Robins | 1,707 |
| Thomas Robins | 1,424 |
| James Robins | 1,289 |
| Ann Robins | 1,019 |
| Charles Robins | 1,010 |
| Henry Robins | 929 |
| Jane Robins | 841 |
| Joseph Robins | 781 |
| Eliza Robins | 756 |
| Emma Robins | 669 |
| Alice Robins | 581 |
| Samuel Robins | 577 |
| Annie Robins | 572 |
| Ellen Robins | 572 |
| Frederick Robins | 540 |
| Alfred Robins | 535 |
| Edward Robins | 532 |
| Emily Robins | 528 |
| Richard Robins | 430 |
| Arthur Robins | 429 |