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Lobeck Family History

Lobeck Surname Meaning

German: variant of Lohbeck a habitational name from either of two places so named in Lower Saxony and in the Rhineland.

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


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Where is the Lobeck family from?

You can see how Lobeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lobeck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lobeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Lobeck families living in Minnesota. This was about 22% of all the recorded Lobeck's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Lobeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lobeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lobeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lobeck. 28% of Lobeck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lobeck women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 419 immigration records available for the last name Lobeck. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lobeck. For the veterans among your Lobeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lobeck lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Lobeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lobeck in 1950 was 78, and 67 in 2004.

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