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Chubley Family History

Chubley 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: Chumley, Hubley, Chumbley, Chipley, Curley, Hurley, Huxley, Crumley

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Where is the Chubley family from?

You can see how Chubley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chubley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chubley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Chubley families living in Durham. This was about 88% of all the recorded Chubley's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Chubley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chubley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Chubley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chubley 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Chubley. 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 3 military records available for the last name Chubley. For the veterans among your Chubley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chubley lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chubley 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chubley

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