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Mobb Family History

Mobb Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Mabb.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mobb family from?

You can see how Mobb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mobb family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mobb families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 7 Mobb families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Mobb's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Mobb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mobb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mobb ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mobb. 100% of Mobb women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 580 census records available for the last name Mobb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mobb 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Mobb. 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 56 military records available for the last name Mobb. For the veterans among your Mobb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mobb lifespan?

Average Mobb life expectancy in 1987 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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