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Kobabe Family History

Kobabe 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: Kobbe, Kibbe, Kobe, Babe, Knabe, Korab, Kobak, Nobbe, Okabe, Koback

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Where is the Kobabe family from?

You can see how Kobabe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kobabe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kobabe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Kobabe families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kobabe's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Kobabe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kobabe 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 339 census records available for the last name Kobabe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kobabe 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Kobabe. 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 15 military records available for the last name Kobabe. For the veterans among your Kobabe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kobabe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kobabe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kobabe in 1963 was 71, and 39 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kobabe 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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