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Hobza Family History

Hobza 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: Kobza, Homza, Hoza, Roza, Haba, Hober, Loza, Hora, Honda, Koza

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Where is the Hobza family from?

You can see how Hobza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hobza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hobza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Hobza families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Hobza's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hobza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hobza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hobza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hobza. 59% of Hobza men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Hobza women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hobza were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    59%
  • Farm Operator
    18%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

What Hobza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 566 census records available for the last name Hobza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hobza 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Hobza. 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 114 military records available for the last name Hobza. For the veterans among your Hobza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hobza lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hobza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hobza in 1964 was 79, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hobza 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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