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Kobee Family History

Kobee Surname 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: Kober, Kobe, Kobel, Obee, Kobbe, Kobes, Koble, Noble, Ober, Kibbe

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Where is the Kobee family from?

You can see how Kobee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kobee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kobee family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kobee's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Kobee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kobee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Kobee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kobee 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Kobee. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kobee. For the veterans among your Kobee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kobee lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kobee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kobee in 1963 was 67, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kobee 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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