Rube Family History
Rube Name Meaning
German: from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hrod ‘renown’.German (Rübe): metonymic occupational name for someone who grew or sold turnips, from Middle High German ruobe, rüebe ‘turnip’.Danish: unexplained. OV: IGI evidence shows this as Danish not Swedish.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Rube
Name Distribution of Rube Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Rube families
 7 - 11  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Rube families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Rube census records
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Rube Family Origin
Rube Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Rube Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Rube census records
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Military Service by Rube
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