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Dub Family History

Dub Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Polish Czech and Slovak: from East and West Slavic dub ‘oak’ applied as a nickname for someone of great strength or as a topographic name for someone who lived by an oak tree.

The same Sorbian surname is found only in Germanized forms only (see Dube and Duwe).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dub family from?

You can see how Dub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dub family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dub families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dub family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dub's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Dub families in 1891.
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What did your Dub ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dub. 43% of Dub women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    43%
  • Private Means
    29%
  • Hospital Probationer Nurse
    29%

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Census Records

There are 21,000 census records available for the last name Dub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dub 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dub. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Dub. For the veterans among your Dub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dub lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Dub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dub in 1963 was 62, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dub 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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