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Shobert Family History

Shobert Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Schobert.

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


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Where is the Shobert family from?

You can see how Shobert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shobert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shobert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Shobert families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Shobert's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Shobert families in 1911.
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What did your Shobert ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Shobert. 100% of Shobert men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Shobert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Shobert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shobert 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Shobert. 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 353 military records available for the last name Shobert. For the veterans among your Shobert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shobert lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Shobert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Shobert in 1956 was 29, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shobert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shobert 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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