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Von Sobbe Family History

Von Sobbe 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: Van Slyke, Console, Nobbe, Van Hoose, Von Stein, Knobbe, Van Note

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Where is the Von Sobbe family from?

You can see how Von Sobbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Von Sobbe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Von Sobbe families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Von Sobbe's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Von Sobbe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Von Sobbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Von Sobbe 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Von Sobbe. 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 516 military records available for the last name Von Sobbe. For the veterans among your Von Sobbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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