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Bubee Family History

Bubee 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: Bubel, Bugbee, Bybee, Bibee, Bebee, Busbee, Buzbee, Burbee, Dube

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Where is the Bubee family from?

You can see how Bubee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bubee family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bubee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Bubee families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bubee's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bubee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bubee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bubee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bubee. 60% of Bubee men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bubee women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bubee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Bubee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bubee 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bubee. 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 48 military records available for the last name Bubee. For the veterans among your Bubee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bubee lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1984, in the United States, Bubee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Bubee in 1968 was 83, and 67 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bubee 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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