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Brubeck Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Brubach .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Brobeck, Bubeck, Bruer, Robeck, Brumback, Birkbeck, Brubach, Bobeck

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Where is the Brubeck family from?

You can see how Brubeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brubeck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Brubeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Brubeck family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Brubeck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brubeck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brubeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brubeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brubeck. 22% of Brubeck men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Brubeck women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brubeck were Bookkeeper and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    13%
  • Bookkeeper
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Brubeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brubeck 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Brubeck. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 511 military records available for the last name Brubeck. For the veterans among your Brubeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brubeck lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Brubeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Brubeck in 1949 was 33, and 80 in 2004.

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