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Sobottka Family History

Sobottka 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: Sobotta, Sobotka, Sobota, Soroka, Sabatka, Sabetta, Botta, Sobolik

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Where is the Sobottka family from?

You can see how Sobottka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobottka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sobottka families living in Wisconsin. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sobottka's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sobottka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobottka 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 182 census records available for the last name Sobottka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobottka 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Sobottka. 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 166 military records available for the last name Sobottka. For the veterans among your Sobottka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobottka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Sobottka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sobottka in 1969 was 81, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobottka 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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