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Rubidge Family History

Rubidge 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: Ridge, Rudge, Burbidge, Surridge, Bridge, Rubin, Budge, Judge

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Where is the Rubidge family from?

You can see how Rubidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rubidge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rubidge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Rubidge families living in Sussex. This was about 24% of all the recorded Rubidge's in United Kingdom. Sussex and 1 other county had the highest population of Rubidge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rubidge 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 Rubidge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rubidge. 100% of Rubidge 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rubidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rubidge 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 747 immigration records available for the last name Rubidge. 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 109 military records available for the last name Rubidge. For the veterans among your Rubidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rubidge lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Rubidge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rubidge in 1971 was 77, and 100 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rubidge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rubidge 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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