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Escobia Family History

Escobia Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Escobar, Scobie, Escutia, Cobia, Escott, Subia, Eskola, Esco, Scorza

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Where is the Escobia family from?

You can see how Escobia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Escobia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Escobia family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Escobia's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Escobia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Escobia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Escobia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cigar Maker and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Escobia. 100% of Escobia men worked as a Cigar Maker and 100% of Escobia women worked as a Cigar Maker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    100%

What Escobia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Escobia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Escobia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 61 immigration records available for the last name Escobia. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Escobia. For the veterans among your Escobia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Escobia lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Escobia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Escobia in 1981 was 80, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Escobia ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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