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Tubley Family History

Tubley 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: Turley, Rubley, Hubley, Tulley, Tuley, Gulley, Tuller, Murley, Gurley

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Where is the Tubley family from?

You can see how Tubley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tubley family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Tubley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 3 Tubley families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Tubley's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Tubley families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tubley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tubley ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Tubley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tubley 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Tubley. 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 81 military records available for the last name Tubley. For the veterans among your Tubley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tubley lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Tubley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tubley in 1963 was 76, and 86 in 2002.

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