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Lober Name Meaning

occupational name for a tanner, Middle High German lower. habitational name for someone from either of two places named Löbau or Löben in Saxony.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Kober, Hober, Loberg, Ober, Loder, Leber, Lobner, Lobe, Lorber, Tober

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Lober Family Origin

Where is the Lober family from?

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You can see how Lober families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lober family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lober families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Lober families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Lober's in the UK. London had the highest population of Lober families in 1891.
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Lober Family Occupations

What did your Lober ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, School Teacher and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Lober. 50% of Lober men worked as a School Teacher and 50% of Lober women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lober were Stock Room Porter and Old Age Pensioner

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • School Teacher
    50%
  • Stock Room Porter
    50%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Cook General
    25%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    25%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Lober Historical Records

What Lober family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Lober. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lober census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lober. 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 Card

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Lober. For the veterans among your Lober ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Lober Life Expectancy

What is the average Lober lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lober life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lober in 1951 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lober

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