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Where is the Hobbs family from?
You can see how Hobbs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hobbs family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hobbs families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 377 Hobbs families living in Ontario. This was about 61% of all the recorded Hobbs's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hobbs families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hobbs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Hobbs. 38% of Hobbs men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Hobbs women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hobbs were Machinist and Stenographer. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Hobbs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hobbs in 1943 was 46, and 74 in 2004.