Kobbs Family History

Kobbs Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kobus, Kobbe, Hobbs, Mobbs, Cobbs, Dobbs, Kobes, Nobbs, Kobs, Robbs

823 record(s) for Kobbs

262	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
154	Military Records
29	Immigration Records
249	Census and Voter Lists
129	Member Trees

Where is the Kobbs family from?

You can see how Kobbs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kobbs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kobbs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Kobbs families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kobbs's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kobbs families in 1880.

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

What did your Kobbs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kobbs.

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

50%

Foreman

50%

What Kobbs family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 249 census records available for the last name Kobbs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kobbs census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Kobbs. 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 154 military records available for the last name Kobbs. For the veterans among your Kobbs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Kobbs lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Kobbs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kobbs in 1965 was 60, and 85 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kobbs 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.