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Bobyn Family History

Bobyn 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: Robyn, Boden, Babin, Bon, Body, Bobek, Boye, Bogen, Bodin, Bobe

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bobyn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bobyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bobyn. 100% of Bobyn men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Bobyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bobyn 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Bobyn. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bobyn. For the veterans among your Bobyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bobyn lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Bobyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bobyn in 1977 was 69, and 71 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bobyn 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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