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Tub Family History

Tub 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: Tur, Tu, Tubb, Taub, Dub, Bub, Tun, Rub, Lu, Yu

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Where is the Tub family from?

You can see how Tub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tub family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tub family living in Berkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tub's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Tub families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tub ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tub. 100% of Tub men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Tub family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 510 census records available for the last name Tub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tub 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Tub. 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 18 military records available for the last name Tub. For the veterans among your Tub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tub lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1997, in the United States, Tub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tub in 1994 was 89, and 14 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tub 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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