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Sublett Family History

Sublett Surname Meaning

American French: variant of Sublette.

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


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Where is the Sublett family from?

You can see how Sublett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sublett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sublett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sublett family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sublett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sublett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sublett 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 Sublett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sublett. 28% of Sublett men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Sublett women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sublett were Miner and Clerk.

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Miner
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    12%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Maid
    11%
  • Clerk
    8%

What Sublett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Sublett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sublett 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Sublett. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Sublett. For the veterans among your Sublett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sublett lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Sublett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Sublett in 1949 was 43, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sublett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sublett 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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