While every house in Slovenia has a civic address, many houses also carry a household name. These names are how other people typically referred to that family. This house originally had the name of Pačovi. At this time, the exact origin of this name is unknown to us.
Through the period of our studies, we have found two houses which originally carried the Kobe surname in Otok. This is the first of the two houses (in order of house address). The Kobe surname is more commonly found in Sinji Vrh Parish and Stari Trg Parish.
The oldest record we have found to date for a person from this house is for the wife of the patriarch Margareta. With her husband, she had at least 1 child:
1A. Jože Kobe b. 1787, m. ca. 1810 to Katarina Žalec — they remained at this house.
Jože Kobe [1A] and his wife Katarina Žalec had at least 6 children, including:
2A. Johan Kobe b. 1811. At this time, it is unknown what happened to him afterwards.
2B. Matija Kobe b. 1813, m. ca. 1835 to Ana Flajnik (Knezova from Vukovci) — they remained at this house.
2C. Katarina Kobe b. 1819. At this time, it is unknown what happened to her afterwards.
2D. Jože Kobe b. 1827. At this time, it is unknown what happened to him afterwards.
Jože Kobe [1A] m. ca. 1833 to his second wife Ana Horvat. Together, they had at least 7 children, including:
2E. Peter Kobe b. 1837. At this time, it is unknown what happened to him afterwards.
2F. Katarina Kobe b. 1839. At this time, it is unknown what happened to her afterwards.
2G. Bartolomej (Jernej) Kobe b. 1847, died at the age of 23. At this time, it is unknown if he was ever married or had children.
2H. Marko Kobe b. 1847. At this time, it is unknown what happened to him afterwards.
Matija Kobe [2B] and his wife Ana Flajnik had 8 children, including:
3A. Johan Kobe b. 1838, m. 1861 to Ana Brozovič (Brozovičeva from Učakovci) — they remained at this house.
3B. Jurij Kobe b. 1841, m. 1867 to Ana Simčič (Ravidičeva from Vukovci) — they remained at this house.
3C. Peter Kobe b. 1850, m. 1879 to Magdalena Šutej (Novoselkina from Kovačji Grad) — they remained at this house.
3D. Barbara Kobe b. 1853, m. 1872 to Johan Mihelčič (Rikterov from Učakovci) — they lived at Učakovci 39.
Johan Kobe [3A] and his wife Ana Brozovič had 2 children which died in infancy or early childhood.
Jurij Kobe [3B] and his wife Ana Simčič had 7 children which died in infancy or early childhood.
Jurij Kobe [3B] m. 1881 to his second wife Marija Kobetič (Kovačeva from Drežnik). Together they had 6 children, including:
4A. Franca Kobe b. 1885, m. 1908 to Josip Osojnič (Klanec 3).
4B. Vincent Kobe b. 1887. At this time, it is unknown what happened to him afterwards.
4C. Johana Kobe b. 1889. At this time, it is unknown what happened to her afterwards.
4D. Jožefa Kobe b. 1893, died at the age of 22 in Klanec 3. At this time, it is unknown if she was ever married or had children.
Peter Kobe [3C] and his wife Magdalena Šutej had 3 children which died in infancy or early childhood.