Joby Family History

Joby Surname Meaning

see Jobey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Jobe, Job, Joy, Doby, Roby, Coby, Jory, Toby, Juby, Joly

3,000 record(s) for Joby

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
53	Military Records
107	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Joby family from?

You can see how Joby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Joby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Joby family living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Joby's in USA. Georgia and 2 other states had the highest population of Joby families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joby ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Joby.

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 1921

Journalier

100%

What Joby family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Joby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joby census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 107 immigration records available for the last name Joby. 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.

Military Records

There are 53 military records available for the last name Joby. For the veterans among your Joby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Joby lifespan?

Average Joby life expectancy in 1967 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joby ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.