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Shubb Family History

Shubb 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: Chubb, Shub, Shuba, Hubby, Shu, Tubb, Clubb, Squibb, Stubbe, Suba

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Where is the Shubb family from?

You can see how Shubb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shubb family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Shubb families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Shubb families living in Hampshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Shubb's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Shubb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shubb 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 Shubb ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Shubb. 100% of Shubb 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 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

What Shubb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Shubb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shubb 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Shubb. 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 20 military records available for the last name Shubb. For the veterans among your Shubb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shubb lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Shubb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Shubb in 1968 was 55, and 97 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shubb

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shubb 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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