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Dubby Family History

Dubby 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: Hubby, Dubay, Duby, Dubbs, Dubey, Dube, Darby, Dury, Dunay, Dalby

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Where is the Dubby family from?

You can see how Dubby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dubby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dubby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Dubby families living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dubby's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Dubby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dubby 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 Dubby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dubby. 100% of Dubby women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dubby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dubby 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Dubby. 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 85 military records available for the last name Dubby. For the veterans among your Dubby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dubby lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1984, in the United States, Dubby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dubby in 1963 was 70, and 86 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dubby 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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