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Zubey Family History

Zubey 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: Zuber, Zube, Zubek, Rubey, Dubey, Dube, Huber, Pusey, Lucey, Hubby

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Where is the Zubey family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zubey 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 Zubey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zubey. 100% of Zubey men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zubey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Zubey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zubey 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Zubey. 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 53 military records available for the last name Zubey. For the veterans among your Zubey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zubey lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Zubey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Zubey in 1972 was 60, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zubey 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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