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Subra Family History

Subra 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: Subia, Suba, Sura, Mura, Serra, Dura, Suri, Juba, Sera, Aubry

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Where is the Subra family from?

You can see how Subra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Subra family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Subra families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Subra family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Subra's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Subra families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Subra 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 Subra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Subra. 100% of Subra men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Subra women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Subra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Subra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Subra 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Subra. 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 68 military records available for the last name Subra. For the veterans among your Subra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Subra lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Subra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Subra in 1968 was 65, and 95 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Subra

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Subra 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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