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Bobik Family History

Bobik Surname Meaning

Polish and Slovenian; Slovak (also Bobík and Bôbik) and Czech (also Bobík): from a diminutive of Slavic bob ‘bean’ (Polish, Slovenian ‘broad bean’) hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower of beans or a nickname for someone tall and thin.

Slovak bobík is also a nickname for a ‘small unpedigreed dog’. The Slovenian surname is actually a variant of Bobek.

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


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Where is the Bobik family from?

You can see how Bobik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bobik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bobik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Bobik families living in Manitoba. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bobik's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Bobik families in 1911.
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What did your Bobik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bobik. 87% of Bobik men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bobik women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    87%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 732 census records available for the last name Bobik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bobik 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 433 immigration records available for the last name Bobik. 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 415 military records available for the last name Bobik. For the veterans among your Bobik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bobik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bobik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bobik in 1964 was 84, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bobik 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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