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Mobiley Family History

Mobiley 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: Mobley, Mosley, Morley, Moberley, Miley, Mailey, Motley, Mabile

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Where is the Mobiley family from?

You can see how Mobiley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mobiley family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mobiley families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Mobiley family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mobiley's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mobiley families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mobiley 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 96 census records available for the last name Mobiley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mobiley 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 Mobiley. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mobiley. For the veterans among your Mobiley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mobiley lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Mobiley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mobiley in 1965 was 91, and 69 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mobiley

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mobiley 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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