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Kashuba Family History

Kashuba Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Kaszuba its German forms Kaschuba Kaschube and of the Czech and Slovak cognate Kašuba (see Kasuba).

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


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Where is the Kashuba family from?

You can see how Kashuba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kashuba family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kashuba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Kashuba families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kashuba's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kashuba families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kashuba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kashuba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kashuba. 44% of Kashuba men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Kashuba women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kashuba were Coal Loader and Housekeeper.

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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
    44%
  • Miner
    22%
  • Machinist
    9%
  • Coal Loader
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kashuba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kashuba 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Kashuba. 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 378 military records available for the last name Kashuba. For the veterans among your Kashuba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kashuba lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Kashuba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kashuba in 1942 was 28, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kashuba 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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