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Bobich Family History

Bobich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Slovenian Bobič Croatian and Serbian Bobić (see Bobic).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bobich family from?

You can see how Bobich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bobich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bobich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 20 Bobich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 31% of all the recorded Bobich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bobich families in 1920.
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What did your Bobich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bobich. 53% of Bobich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bobich women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Miner
    19%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Clerical
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Bobich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 975 census records available for the last name Bobich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bobich 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Bobich. 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 320 military records available for the last name Bobich. For the veterans among your Bobich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bobich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bobich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bobich in 1962 was 75, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bobich 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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