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Cobarrubias Family History

Cobarrubias Surname Meaning

Spanish (mainly Biscay): variant of Covarrubias. This surname is rare in Spain; it is found mainly in Mexico.

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


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Where is the Cobarrubias family from?

You can see how Cobarrubias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cobarrubias family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cobarrubias families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cobarrubias families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cobarrubias's in USA. California had the highest population of Cobarrubias families in 1920.
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What did your Cobarrubias ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cobarrubias. 84% of Cobarrubias men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    84%
  • Labor
    17%

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Passenger Lists

There are 581 immigration records available for the last name Cobarrubias. 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 50 military records available for the last name Cobarrubias. For the veterans among your Cobarrubias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cobarrubias lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cobarrubias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cobarrubias in 1962 was 80, and 77 in 2004.

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