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Where is the Sobers family from?
You can see how Sobers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sobers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Sobers families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Sobers's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sobers families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sobers. 33% of Sobers men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sobers women worked as a Domestic. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sobers were Attendant and Nurse. .
Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sobers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sobers in 1961 was 45, and 79 in 2004.