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Gubbay Family History

Gubbay Surname Meaning

see Gubby.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gubbay family from?

You can see how Gubbay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gubbay family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Gubbay families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Gubbay family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gubbay's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Gubbay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gubbay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gubbay ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gubbay. 56% of Gubbay women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    56%
  • Independent
    23%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gubbay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gubbay 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 448 immigration records available for the last name Gubbay. 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 13 military records available for the last name Gubbay. For the veterans among your Gubbay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gubbay lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Gubbay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gubbay in 1967 was 81, and 96 in 2001.

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