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Jobas Family History

Jobas 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: Jonas, Jobes, Jobe, Job, Kotas, Juba, Dobos, Jones, Kobak, Bas

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Where is the Jobas family from?

You can see how Jobas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jobas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jobas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Jobas family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Jobas's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jobas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jobas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Jobas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jobas 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Jobas. 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 10 military records available for the last name Jobas. For the veterans among your Jobas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jobas lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jobas 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jobas

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