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Kubala Family History

Kubala Surname Meaning

Polish Czech and Sorbian; Slovak (also Kubaľa): from a derivative (pet form) of the personal name Kuba (Slovak also Kubo).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kubala family from?

You can see how Kubala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kubala family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kubala families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 32 Kubala families living in Texas. This was about 97% of all the recorded Kubala's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Kubala families in 1880.
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What did your Kubala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kubala. 27% of Kubala men worked as a Farmer and 29% of Kubala women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kubala were Proprietor and Maid.

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Miner
    8%
  • Proprietor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    29%
  • Operator
    29%
  • Waitress
    15%
  • Maid
    15%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kubala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kubala 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 885 immigration records available for the last name Kubala. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kubala. For the veterans among your Kubala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kubala lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kubala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kubala in 1958 was 51, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kubala 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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