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Tubner Family History

Tubner 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: Turner, Dubner, Rubner, Hubner, Teubner, Huber, Tucker, Tanner

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Where is the Tubner family from?

You can see how Tubner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tubner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tubner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Tubner families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tubner's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Tubner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tubner 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 Tubner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Huckster and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tubner. 34% of Tubner men worked as a Huckster and 100% of Tubner women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Huckster
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tubner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Tubner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tubner 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Tubner. 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 86 military records available for the last name Tubner. For the veterans among your Tubner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tubner lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Tubner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tubner in 1969 was 79, and 48 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tubner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tubner 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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