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Wobith Family History

Wobith 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: Weith, Worth, Dobish, Bobich, With, Lobitz, Wobig, Polich, Smith

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Where is the Wobith family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wobith 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 Wobith ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wobith. 50% of Wobith men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Manager
    50%

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Wobith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wobith 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wobith. 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 38 military records available for the last name Wobith. For the veterans among your Wobith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wobith lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Wobith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Wobith in 1975 was 76, and 76 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wobith 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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