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Tribue Family History

Tribue 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: Tribe, Trabue, Trible, Trice, Triche, Tritle, Uribe, Trinque, Tribou

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Where is the Tribue family from?

You can see how Tribue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tribue family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tribue families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Tribue families living in Kentucky. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tribue's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Tribue families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tribue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tribue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tribue. 60% of Tribue men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Tribue women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tribue were Porter and Teacher.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Porter
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%

What Tribue family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 822 census records available for the last name Tribue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tribue 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tribue. 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 266 military records available for the last name Tribue. For the veterans among your Tribue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tribue lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Tribue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Tribue in 1965 was 78, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tribue 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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