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Staubus Family History

Staubus 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: Staubs, Staub, Stauber, Stubbs, Stankus, Stauss, Stauble, Staus

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Where is the Staubus family from?

You can see how Staubus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staubus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Staubus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Staubus family living in Devon. This was about 33% of all the recorded Staubus's in United Kingdom. Devon and 2 other counties had the highest population of Staubus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staubus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Staubus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Staubus. 39% of Staubus men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Staubus women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Staubus were Proprietor and Stenographer.

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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
    39%
  • Assembler
    16%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Proprietor
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Staubus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Staubus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staubus 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Staubus. 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 237 military records available for the last name Staubus. For the veterans among your Staubus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staubus lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Staubus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Staubus in 1953 was 45, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staubus 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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