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Hobdy Family History

Hobdy Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hobday.

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


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Where is the Hobdy family from?

You can see how Hobdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hobdy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hobdy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Hobdy families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Hobdy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hobdy families in 1891.
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What did your Hobdy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hobdy. 100% of Hobdy 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Hobdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hobdy 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Hobdy. 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 700 military records available for the last name Hobdy. For the veterans among your Hobdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hobdy lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Hobdy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hobdy in 1953 was 43, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hobdy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hobdy 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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