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Subert Family History

Subert 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: Hubert, Aubert, Lubert, Sebert, Suber, Shubert, Subbert, Rubert

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Where is the Subert family from?

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

What did your Subert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Subert. 20% of Subert men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Subert women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Subert were Painter and Practical Nurse.

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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
    20%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Painter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%
  • Practical Nurse
    17%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Subert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Subert 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 649 immigration records available for the last name Subert. 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 305 military records available for the last name Subert. For the veterans among your Subert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Subert lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Subert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Subert in 1954 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Subert 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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