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Lobbins Family History

Lobbins 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: Hobbins, Dobbins, Cobbins, Robbins, Dobbin, Lobban, Gubbins, Lovins

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Where is the Lobbins family from?

You can see how Lobbins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lobbins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lobbins families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Lobbins families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Lobbins's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lobbins families in 1911.
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What did your Lobbins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lobbins. 22% of Lobbins men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lobbins women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Rancher
    15%
  • Janitor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Lobbins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Lobbins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lobbins 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Lobbins. 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 72 military records available for the last name Lobbins. For the veterans among your Lobbins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lobbins lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lobbins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Lobbins in 1964 was 77, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lobbins 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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