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Hoblin Family History

Hoblin Surname Meaning

see Hoblyn.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hoblin family from?

You can see how Hoblin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoblin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoblin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Hoblin families living in Devon. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hoblin's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hoblin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoblin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoblin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 465 census records available for the last name Hoblin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoblin 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Hoblin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 179 military records available for the last name Hoblin. For the veterans among your Hoblin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoblin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hoblin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hoblin in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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