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Rubas Family History

Rubas 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: Rubis, Ribas, Cubas, Lubas, Kubas, Dubas, Rabas, Ras, Rusak, Lucas

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Where is the Rubas family from?

You can see how Rubas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rubas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rubas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Rubas families living in Texas. This was about 47% of all the recorded Rubas's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Rubas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rubas 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 Rubas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rubas. 75% of Rubas 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
    75%
  • Grocer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Rubas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rubas 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Rubas. 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 64 military records available for the last name Rubas. For the veterans among your Rubas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rubas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Rubas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Rubas in 1966 was 75, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rubas 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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