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Sobatka Family History

Sobatka 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: Sabatka, Sobotka, Sobota, Sobania, Sobotta, Shibata, Boback, Sabat

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Where is the Sobatka family from?

You can see how Sobatka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobatka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sobatka families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Sobatka families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sobatka's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Sobatka families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobatka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sobatka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Sobatka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobatka 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sobatka. 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 Sobatka. For the veterans among your Sobatka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobatka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1972, in the United States, Sobatka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sobatka in 1968 was 74, and 75 in 1972.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobatka 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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