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Fobet Family History

Fobet 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: Foret, Fobes, Ober, Forbes, Jobe, Nobel, Kober, Kobe, Fort, Fleet

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Where is the Fobet family from?

You can see how Fobet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fobet family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fobet family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fobet's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fobet families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Fobet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fobet 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fobet. 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 Fobet. For the veterans among your Fobet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fobet lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fobet 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fobet

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