Robinson | Metis, Algonquin, BC First Nations, Cree, Mi’kmaq, Ojibwa, Mixed-heritage: Chippewa, Cree | Surname Anchor Post
Index: Indigenous, Metis & Mixed-Heritage Surname Anchor Posts
Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada. Please be aware that it’s a synthesis of the information I’ve collected in my personal research throughout the years and is by no means complete!
SURNAME NOTES | ROBINSON
- Surname lists: Surname Anchor Posts, Metis (ON)
- Regions: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, The Territories
- Ethnicity: Metis, Algonquin, BC First Nations, Cree,Mi’kmaq, Ojibwa, Mixed-heritage: Chippewa, Cree, French
- Associated surnames: Anderson, Auger, Belcourt / Bellecourt, Bernard / Berland, Bevan, Boucher, Breland, Brillere / Briere / Bruyere,Bright, Calder, Cardinal, Cartier / Najatsik, Chartier, Christmas, Clifton, Collin, Daigneau, Forbister, Gosnell, Grant, Green, Had-Des-Snarth, Halcrow, Hall,Jerome, Leyhton, L’Hirondelle, Main, Mason, Morini (Morin?), Morrison, Munroe / Munroe, Pictou, Nelson, Ouellet, Pollard, Powless, Starr, Stevens, Stewart, Tolmie, Wabishaw, Walker, Williams, Wilson.
- Misc.: 1. Some Robinsons are also known as Robertsons. 2. Scroll down for external link to biography of Alexandre Robinson, a Potawatomi Metis. 3. the Hudson’s Bay Archives have service records for three Robinsons (scroll down for links). Note: HBC service records relate to employees who worked in traditional indigenous territories and who may or may not have started mixed-heritage families.
CENSUS DISTRICTS | ROBINSON
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Aboriginal Agencies | Babine A-1 (1901)
Aboriginal Agencies | Fraser Agency B-3 (1901)
New Westminster | Dewdney C-2 (1901)
Vancouver Island | Esquimalt D-1 (1901)
Yale-Cariboo | Okanagan (1911)
MANITOBA
Macdonald | Ochre River (1901)
Selkirk | Jack Head, Fisher River, Peguis Hodgson (1921)
NOVA SCOTIA
Hants | Shubenacadie 0-1 (1901)
Lunenburg | Indian Reserve (1921)
ONTARIO
Algoma | Garden River I.R. (K) (1901)
Algoma | Garden River I.R. (1911)
Algoma East | I.R. : Spanish, Serpent River, Thessalon, Mississauga (1921)
Algoma West | Garden River Reserve (1921)
Algoma | Manitowaning I.R. (1911)
Algoma | Rat Portage – Town N(2)-3 (1901)
QUEBEC
Chateauguay | Sault St. Louis (1901)
Laprairie & Napierville | Sault St. Louis (1911)
Pontiac | Temiskaming I.R. (1921)
SASKATCHEWAN
The Territories | Prince Albert West (1901)
Qu’Appelle | Indina Reservation (1921)
THE TERRITORIES
Northwest Territories | Cross Lake Post (1911)
Northwest Territories | Norway House (1911)
Northwest Territories | Oxford House (1911)
Unorganized Territories | Keewatin C-4 (1901)
Unorganized Territories | Keewatin C-6 (1901)
MARRIAGES | ROBINSON
CARI … [CDN Marriage Extracts]
RELATED POSTS | ROBINSON
INDEXES
Main Index: Canadian Census Extracts by Region & by Nation
Index: Canadian Marriage Extracts in Alphabetical Order
Index: First Nations and Metis Surname Lists
EXTERNAL LINKS
Robinson, Alexandre [Gabriel Dumont Institute]
Robinson, Alfred [Hudson’s Bay Company Archives]
Robinson, George [Hudson’s Bay Company Archives]
Robinson, William Michael [Hudson’s Bay Company Archives]
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CORE INDEXES
Main Index: First Peoples [Canadian Census Extracts]
Main Index: First Peoples [Canadian Marriage Extracts]
Index: Indigenous Surname Anchor Posts
Core Index: Acadian / French-Canadian
Main Index: Early French Canadian Pioneers
Index: A Portrait Gallery of Traditional Quebec Life
Main Index: Quebec & New Brunswick Cemeteries
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