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Mobeby Family History

Mobeby 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: Moseby, Mosby, Mabey, Hobby, Money, Morby, Morey, Cobey, Moberg

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Where is the Mobeby family from?

You can see how Mobeby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mobeby family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Mobeby families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Mobeby's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Mobeby families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Mobeby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mobeby 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mobeby. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mobeby. For the veterans among your Mobeby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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