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Obispo Family History

Obispo Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from obispo ‘bishop’ (see Bishop).

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


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You can see how Obispo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obispo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Obispo families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Obispo family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Obispo's in USA. California had the highest population of Obispo families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 634 census records available for the last name Obispo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obispo 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Obispo. 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 99 military records available for the last name Obispo. For the veterans among your Obispo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obispo lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Obispo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Obispo in 1981 was 62, and 82 in 2004.

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