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Dubins Family History

Dubins 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: Dubin, Rubins, Dubis, Lubin, Rubin, Duris, Duin, Rubis, Dulin, Dusing

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Where is the Dubins family from?

You can see how Dubins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dubins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dubins families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 9 Dubins families living in London. This was about 90% of all the recorded Dubins's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dubins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dubins 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 Dubins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dubins. 36% of Dubins men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Scrap Metal Dealer
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dubins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dubins 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Dubins. 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 66 military records available for the last name Dubins. For the veterans among your Dubins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dubins lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Dubins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dubins in 1960 was 36, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dubins

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dubins 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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