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Nubby Family History

Nubby 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, Tubb, Aubry, Gunby, Hobby, Busby, Kibby, Lusby, Norby, Nobbe

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Where is the Nubby family from?

You can see how Nubby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nubby family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nubby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Nubby families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Nubby's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Nubby families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nubby 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 99 census records available for the last name Nubby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nubby 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nubby. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nubby. For the veterans among your Nubby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nubby lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Nubby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nubby in 1967 was 59, and 60 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nubby 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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