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Sobilo Family History

Sobilo 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: Sobel, Sobol, Sotelo, Sabio, Solo, Sibila, Sobie, Sabino, Sobin

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Where is the Sobilo family from?

You can see how Sobilo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobilo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sobilo family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sobilo's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Sobilo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobilo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sobilo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sobilo. 100% of Sobilo men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Sobilo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobilo 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Sobilo. 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 59 military records available for the last name Sobilo. For the veterans among your Sobilo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobilo lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Sobilo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sobilo in 1952 was 31, and 80 in 2004.

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