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Where is the Jobst family from?
You can see how Jobst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jobst family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jobst families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Jobst family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Jobst's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Jobst families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jobst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jobst. 27% of Jobst men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Jobst women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jobst were Mechanic and Stenographer. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Jobst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Jobst in 1942 was 58, and 84 in 2004.