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Kobor Family History

Kobor 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: Kober, Kobos, Ober, Kobe, Kosar, Kozar, Kobza, Tabor, Kor, Kubo

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Where is the Kobor family from?

You can see how Kobor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kobor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kobor families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kobor's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kobor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kobor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kobor ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kobor ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Kobor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kobor 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Kobor. 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 33 military records available for the last name Kobor. For the veterans among your Kobor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kobor lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Kobor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kobor in 1965 was 75, and 81 in 2002.

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