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Sobisek Family History

Sobisek 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: Kozisek, Sobek, Sobie, Smisek, Bisek, Sobieck, Bobek, Solis, Speiser

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Where is the Sobisek family from?

You can see how Sobisek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobisek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sobisek family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sobisek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sobisek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobisek 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 51 census records available for the last name Sobisek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobisek 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sobisek. 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 16 military records available for the last name Sobisek. For the veterans among your Sobisek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobisek lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Sobisek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sobisek in 1974 was 79, and 73 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobisek 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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