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Shobridge Family History

Shobridge 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: Ashbridge, Shewbridge, Shortridge, Strobridge, Cambridge, Surridge

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Where is the Shobridge family from?

You can see how Shobridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shobridge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Shobridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Shobridge families living in Kent. This was about 75% of all the recorded Shobridge's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Shobridge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shobridge 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 Shobridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Shobridge. 100% of Shobridge men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Shobridge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Shobridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shobridge 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 Shobridge. 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 12 military records available for the last name Shobridge. For the veterans among your Shobridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shobridge lifespan?

Average Shobridge life expectancy in 2004 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shobridge 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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