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Jobbe Family History

Jobbe 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: Jobe, Nobbe, Kobbe, Dobbe, Robbe, Wobbe, Noble, Kibbe, Kobe, Job

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Where is the Jobbe family from?

You can see how Jobbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jobbe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jobbe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Jobbe family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jobbe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jobbe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jobbe 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 99 census records available for the last name Jobbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jobbe 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Jobbe. 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 50 military records available for the last name Jobbe. For the veterans among your Jobbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jobbe lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Jobbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jobbe in 1970 was 49, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jobbe 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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