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Robbins Family History
Robbins Genealogy & Family TreeRobbins is a Scottish name from Peeblesshire, Scotland, where the family held a seat from ancient times. It comes from the given name Robin, a derivative of the given name Robert, which means “famed” and “bright.” Roots for this name can also be found in England. The family motto is Vivit post funera virtus which means “Virtue lives after death.”
Other spellings include “Robbyns,” “Robens,” “Robins,” and “Robin.” Notable people with the surname include American actor Tim Robbins (The Shawshank Redemption, Mystic River, War of the Worlds), American musician Robyn Robbins (Bob Seger Silver Bullet Band), American choreographer Jerome Robbins (West Side Story, On the Town, The King and I), and American entrepreneur Irvine Robbins (co-founder of Baskin-Robbins ice cream). The first Robbins to come to America was Samuel Robbins in New England in 1635.
Robbins Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Orson Robbins -- --, 1882 December 19, 1902 Utah
- Lewis Russell Robbins -- --, 1905 October 9, 1992
- Rebecca Frances Robbins -- --, 1827 January 13, 1856 New York
- VanBuren Robbins -- --, 1837 December 0, 1911 New York
- William Robbins -- --, 1848 December 0, 1771
Robbins Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Robbins -- --, 1721 November 8, 1797 Connecticut
- Caroline Freeman Robbins -- --, 1901 January 8, 1959 New York
- Brice Calvin Robbins -- --, 1864 December 0, 1932 Tennessee
- Salmon Robbins -- --, 1823 January 5, 1857 Massachusetts
- Eunice Robbins -- --, 1781 July 5, 1870