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Subury Family History

Subury 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: Sudbury, Bury, Aubry, Duxbury, Asbury, Embury, Albury, Steury

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Where is the Subury family from?

You can see how Subury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Subury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Subury families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Subury families living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Subury's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Subury families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Subury 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 Subury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Train Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Subury. 100% of Subury women worked as a Train 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Train Nurse
    100%

What Subury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Subury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Subury 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Subury. 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 2 military records available for the last name Subury. For the veterans among your Subury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Subury lifespan?

Average Subury life expectancy in 1971 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Subury 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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