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Hobling Family History

Hobling Surname Meaning

variant of Hoblyn.

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


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Where is the Hobling family from?

You can see how Hobling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hobling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hobling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Hobling families living in Devon. This was about 37% of all the recorded Hobling's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hobling families in 1891.
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What did your Hobling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hobling. 80% of Hobling 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
    80%
  • Journalist
    20%

What Hobling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 750 census records available for the last name Hobling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hobling 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 Hobling. 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 51 military records available for the last name Hobling. For the veterans among your Hobling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hobling lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Hobling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hobling in 1974 was 85, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hobling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hobling 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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