When Jerry Mack Robinson was born on 30 May 1931, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States, his father, Henry Weisel Robinson, was 29 and his mother, Margaret Snow Zimmerman, was 29. He married Edith Ann Iraci on 1 September 1956, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 28 February 2019, at the age of 87, and was buried in El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Robin , a pet form of Robert , + -son. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
French: from a pet form of the personal name Robin .
West Indian (including Haiti) and Guyanese: most likely not (only) of English or French origin as in 1 above and 2 above, but also, if not mostly, from the related name of the famous Daniel Defoe's literary character Robinson Crusoe (from a novel first published in 1719).
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