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Wobker Family History

Wobker 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: Ober, Kober, Walker, Roker, Rocker, Cocker, Woomer, Wicker, Woller

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Where is the Wobker family from?

You can see how Wobker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wobker family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Wobker families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wobker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wobker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wobker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Wobker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wobker 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Wobker. 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 40 military records available for the last name Wobker. For the veterans among your Wobker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wobker lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Wobker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Wobker in 1965 was 80, and 67 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wobker 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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