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Boblett Family History

Boblett Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Boblitz (see Baublitz).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Boblett family from?

You can see how Boblett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boblett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Boblett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Boblett families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Boblett's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Boblett families in 1891.
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What did your Boblett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boblett. 54% of Boblett men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Boblett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boblett 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Boblett. 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 377 military records available for the last name Boblett. For the veterans among your Boblett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boblett lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Boblett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Boblett in 1955 was 58, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boblett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boblett 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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