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Acobe Family History

Acobe Name 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: Jacobe, Acoba, Jacob, Jobe, Kobe, Cole, Abe, Cote, Tobe, Bobe

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Where is the Acobe family from?

You can see how Acobe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acobe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Acobe families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Acobe's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Acobe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acobe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Acobe ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Acobe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Acobe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acobe 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Acobe. 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 Acobe. For the veterans among your Acobe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acobe lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Acobe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Acobe in 1973 was 37, and 57 in 2002.

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