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Scobble Family History

Scobble 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: Scoble, Cobble, Coble, Gobble, Scobie, Stobbe, Soble, Scobee, Noble

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Where is the Scobble family from?

You can see how Scobble families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scobble family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Scobble families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there were 3 Scobble families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Scobble's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Scobble families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scobble surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scobble family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Scobble. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scobble 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Scobble. 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 7 military records available for the last name Scobble. For the veterans among your Scobble ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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