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Stubbens Family History

Stubbens 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: Stubbins, Stebbins, Stubbe, Stubbs, Stables, Stuber, Stevens, Lubben

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Where is the Stubbens family from?

You can see how Stubbens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stubbens family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stubbens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Stubbens families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stubbens's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Stubbens families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stubbens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stubbens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Boot Repairer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stubbens. 100% of Stubbens men worked as a Boot Repairer and 85% of Stubbens 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Boot Repairer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Domestic Servant
    16%

What Stubbens family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 435 census records available for the last name Stubbens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stubbens 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Stubbens. 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 43 military records available for the last name Stubbens. For the veterans among your Stubbens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stubbens lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Stubbens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Stubbens in 1977 was 59, and 69 in 2000.

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