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Bobys Family History

Bobys 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: Boys, Borys, Boris, Boros, Bos, Body, Bobek, Boye, Boss, Boggs

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Where is the Bobys family from?

You can see how Bobys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bobys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bobys families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bobys's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bobys families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bobys 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 63 census records available for the last name Bobys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bobys 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Bobys. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bobys. For the veterans among your Bobys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bobys lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Bobys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bobys in 1970 was 65, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bobys 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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