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Bobella Family History

Bobella Name 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: Borella, Bolla, Abella, Bodell, Bella, Morella, Bowell, Boxell

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Where is the Bobella family from?

You can see how Bobella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bobella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bobella families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bobella's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bobella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bobella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bobella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bobella. 100% of Bobella women worked as a Cook. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Bobella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bobella 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Bobella. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Bobella. For the veterans among your Bobella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bobella lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2001, in the United States, Bobella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bobella in 1952 was 46, and 58 in 2001.

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