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Bubek Family History

Bubek 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: Bobek, Bucek, Bubel, Bubeck, Buzek, Kubek, Burek, Zubek, Bubak, Turek

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Where is the Bubek family from?

You can see how Bubek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bubek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bubek families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bubek's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bubek families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Bubek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bubek 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 Bubek. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bubek. For the veterans among your Bubek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bubek lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Bubek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bubek in 1966 was 78, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bubek 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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