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Kobialka Family History

Kobialka 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: Kobak, Kalka, Kotila, Koback, Opalka, Koudelka, Kobal, Kubala, Kolka

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Where is the Kobialka family from?

You can see how Kobialka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kobialka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kobialka families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 27% of all the recorded Kobialka's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kobialka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kobialka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kobialka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Repairer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kobialka. 72% of Kobialka men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kobialka women worked as a Repairer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Barber
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Repairer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Kobialka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kobialka 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Kobialka. 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 114 military records available for the last name Kobialka. For the veterans among your Kobialka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kobialka lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Kobialka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kobialka in 1943 was 43, and 81 in 2004.

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