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Hobad Family History

Hobad 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: Hoad, Hoban, Hood, Abad, Howard, Hold, Haba, Hober, Hoar, Horan

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Where is the Hobad family from?

You can see how Hobad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hobad family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hobad families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hobad family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Hobad's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hobad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hobad 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 3 census records available for the last name Hobad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hobad 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hobad. 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 Hobad. For the veterans among your Hobad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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