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Dubrey Family History

Dubrey Surname Meaning

English: variant of Dewberry.

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


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Where is the Dubrey family from?

You can see how Dubrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dubrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Dubrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 16 Dubrey families living in Ontario. This was about 59% of all the recorded Dubrey's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dubrey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dubrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dubrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dubrey. 59% of Dubrey men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dubrey women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    59%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Handy Man
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dubrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dubrey 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Dubrey. 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 189 military records available for the last name Dubrey. For the veterans among your Dubrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dubrey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Dubrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dubrey in 1967 was 81, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dubrey 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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