Researching Bob Corbin
Research the background of Bob Corbin using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 590 people with the Corbin surname? In that year Corbin was ranked number 2989 for popularity in the UK. |
Good news! There is already a One Name Study on the Corbin surname.
The name Bob means "Form of ROBERT - Bright fame" and is of German origin.
Records of Bob Corbin on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Bob Corbin in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Bob Corbin. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Bob Corbin. |
|
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Bob Corbin. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Bob Corbin. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Bob Corbin. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Corbin ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Corbin Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bob Corbin and the Corbin Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Corbin Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Corbin family tree.
Search Parish Records for Bob Corbin at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Bob Corbin using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Bob Corbin records.
Search MyHeritage for Bob Corbin information.
Explore the LDS Database for records about Bob Corbin.
Research the Corbin surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Corbin Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1109 people with the Corbin surname in the UK? Corbin is now ranked number 3007 for popularity in the UK. |
Corbin Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Bob Corbin.
Study MyTrees for information on the Corbin family and people looking to contact living Corbin relations.
Check out One Great Family for Corbin records submitted by people who are already researching the Corbin Family Tree.
Find Bob Corbin from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Corbin Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Corbin surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 30382 people with the Corbin surname in the USA? Corbin is ranked number 147 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Corbin Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Bob Corbin. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bob Corbin
Bob Corbin
Robert L. Corbin (December 8, 1922 – February 22, 2013) was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1977 to 2000. He was born in Appleton, Wisconsin in 1922 before moving to Ohio in 1923. His family settled in Dayton, Ohio in 1929. He served in the United States Army in Europe during World War II. After his military service he received his bachelor's degree from Otterbein College and worked in the food service business. He served on the Centerville, Ohio city council 2002–2006. His district consisted of a portion of Montgomery County, Ohio. He was succeeded by John White.
He died in 2013 at the age of 90.
Source: Bob Corbin, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Corbin
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Carabine Carbin Carbine Carbone Carbonell Carbonneau Carfagna Carpender Carpenter Carpentier Carpentieri Carpineti Carpmel Carpmile Carvin Cerbantes Cervantes Cerveny Cervone Charbeneau Charboneau Charbonneau Charpen Charpentier Charpin Charping Cherbino Cherubin Chorpenning Corban Corben Corbine Corbintesting Corbon Corbyn Corpening Corpian Corvin Corving Corvinus Cowerhoven Crapnell Craven Cravens Cravin Cravins Creavan Creaven Creavin Crebbin Crepin Cribbens Cribbin Cribbins Cripin Crippen Crippin Curbeam Curfman Curvin
Comments
Looking for information on a Bob Corbin in your family tree? Why not post a question here -