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Hub Family History

Hub Name 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: Hu, Hua, Huo, Hui, Dub, Bub, Hum, Huba, Shub, Hux

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Where is the Hub family from?

You can see how Hub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hub family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Hub families living in Durham. This was about 52% of all the recorded Hub's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Hub families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hub ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hub. 100% of Hub women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hub 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 461 immigration records available for the last name Hub. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Hub. For the veterans among your Hub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hub lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hub in 1966 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

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