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Scrubbs Family History

Scrubbs 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: Strubbe, Stubbs, Schubbe, Grubbs, Crabbs, Scruggs, Cribbs, Sarubbi

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Where is the Scrubbs family from?

You can see how Scrubbs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrubbs family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Scrubbs families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Scrubbs families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scrubbs's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Scrubbs families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrubbs 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 Scrubbs ancestors do for a living?

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

What Scrubbs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 298 census records available for the last name Scrubbs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrubbs 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Scrubbs. 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 38 military records available for the last name Scrubbs. For the veterans among your Scrubbs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrubbs lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Scrubbs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Scrubbs in 1969 was 84, and 75 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scrubbs 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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