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Carrubba Family History

Carrubba Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily and Naples): habitational name from any of various places in Sicily named with Carruba or Carrubba.

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


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Where is the Carrubba family from?

You can see how Carrubba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carrubba family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Carrubba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Carrubba families living in New York. This was about 47% of all the recorded Carrubba's in USA. New York had the highest population of Carrubba families in 1920.
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What did your Carrubba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carrubba. 52% of Carrubba men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Carrubba women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carrubba were Salesman and New Worker.

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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
    52%
  • Operator
    8%
  • Driver
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    34%
  • Laundress
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%

What Carrubba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 618 census records available for the last name Carrubba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carrubba 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 940 immigration records available for the last name Carrubba. 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 438 military records available for the last name Carrubba. For the veterans among your Carrubba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carrubba lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Carrubba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Carrubba in 1962 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

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