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Scrubb Family History

Scrubb 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: Crabb, Chubb, Clubb, Strub, Grubb, Strubbe, Cribb, Crumb, Schubbe

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Where is the Scrubb family from?

You can see how Scrubb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrubb family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scrubb families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Scrubb families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 86% of all the recorded Scrubb's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Scrubb families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrubb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scrubb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Scrubb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrubb 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Scrubb. 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 12 military records available for the last name Scrubb. For the veterans among your Scrubb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrubb lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Scrubb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Scrubb in 1966 was 72, and 52 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scrubb 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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