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Sobelski Family History

Sobelski 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: Sokolski, Sielski, Sokalski, Sobieski, Sobanski, Tobolski, Sobecki

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Where is the Sobelski family from?

You can see how Sobelski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobelski family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sobelski families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sobelski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sobelski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobelski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sobelski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Sobelski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobelski 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sobelski. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sobelski. For the veterans among your Sobelski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobelski lifespan?

Average Sobelski life expectancy in 1968 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobelski 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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