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Soboda Family History

Soboda 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: Sonoda, Sloboda, Swoboda, Sobota, Svoboda, Boda, Soroka, Sobol, Soda

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Where is the Soboda family from?

You can see how Soboda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soboda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soboda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Soboda families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Soboda's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Soboda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soboda 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 Soboda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Soboda. 100% of Soboda men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Soboda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Soboda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soboda 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Soboda. 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 99 military records available for the last name Soboda. For the veterans among your Soboda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soboda lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Soboda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Soboda in 1967 was 72, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soboda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soboda 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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