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Cobler Family History

Cobler Surname Meaning

Probably also an altered form of English Cobbler. Americanized form of German and possibly also Slovenian Kobler.

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


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Where is the Cobler family from?

You can see how Cobler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cobler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cobler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Cobler families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Cobler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cobler families in 1891.
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What did your Cobler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cobler. 100% of Cobler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Cobler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cobler 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Cobler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cobler. For the veterans among your Cobler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cobler lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Cobler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cobler in 1948 was 37, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cobler 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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