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Hobill Family History

Hobill Surname Meaning

see Hobell. see Hubbold.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hobill family from?

You can see how Hobill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hobill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hobill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Hobill families living in Leicestershire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hobill's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Hobill families in 1891.
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What did your Hobill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hobill. 100% of Hobill 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Hobill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hobill 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Hobill. 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 81 military records available for the last name Hobill. For the veterans among your Hobill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hobill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Hobill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hobill in 1962 was 78, and 84 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hobill 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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