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Drube Family History

Drube Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dube, Rube, Grube, Daube, Druce, Drude, Druse, Duke, Drake, Due

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Where is the Drube family from?

You can see how Drube families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drube family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Drube families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Drube families living in Channel Islands. This was about 38% of all the recorded Drube's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Drube families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drube surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Drube ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drube. 25% of Drube men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farming
    25%
  • Odd Jobs
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

What Drube family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Drube. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drube census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 213 immigration records available for the last name Drube. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 408 military records available for the last name Drube. For the veterans among your Drube ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drube lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Drube life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Drube in 1964 was 63, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Drube

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drube 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.

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