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Sobeloff Family History

Sobeloff 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: Beloff, Sokoloff, Soloff, Sieloff, Orloff, Sobel, Stoloff, Kozloff

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Where is the Sobeloff family from?

You can see how Sobeloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobeloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sobeloff families living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sobeloff's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Sobeloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobeloff 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 62 census records available for the last name Sobeloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobeloff 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Sobeloff. 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 71 military records available for the last name Sobeloff. For the veterans among your Sobeloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobeloff lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Sobeloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sobeloff in 1972 was 83, and 99 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobeloff 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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