Kuba Family History

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Kuba Name Meaning

Dutch, Polish, Czech, Slovak, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Kuba, a pet form of the personal name Jakub (see Jacob). Japanese: written with characters meaning ‘long time’ and ‘method’, this name is found mostly in the Ryukyu Islands.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Kubo, Koba, Kubas, Kubal, Kubat, Kuban, Kuna, Kula, Kube, Kubota

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Kuba Family Origin

Where is the Kuba family from?

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You can see how Kuba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuba family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kuba families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 21 Kuba families living in Iowa. This was about 39% of all the recorded Kuba's in the USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kuba families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Kuba Family Occupations

What did your Kuba ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Kuba family was Keeps House. The most common Kuba occupation in the USA was Farmer. 40% of Kuba's were Farmers. Farmer, Butcher and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kuba.

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  • Farmer

    40%

  • Butcher

    10%

  • Carpenter

    10%

  • Keeps House

    10%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kuba ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Kuba Historical Records

What Kuba family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kuba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuba census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kuba. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Kuba. For the veterans among your Kuba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Kuba Life Expectancy

What is the average Kuba lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Kuba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kuba in 1946 was 33, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuba 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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