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Hobra Family History

Hobra 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: Hora, Horn, Mora, Bora, Kobza, Borra, Dobry, Haba, Hober, Hoar

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Where is the Hobra family from?

You can see how Hobra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hobra family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hobra family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hobra's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Hobra families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hobra 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 22 census records available for the last name Hobra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hobra 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Hobra. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hobra. For the veterans among your Hobra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hobra lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hobra 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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