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Rhubottom Family History

Rhubottom 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: Rubottom, Rowbottom, Bottom, Ramsbottom, Ransbottom, Shotton

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Where is the Rhubottom family from?

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

What did your Rhubottom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rhubottom. 100% of Rhubottom men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Rhubottom women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Rhubottom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 415 census records available for the last name Rhubottom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhubottom 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Rhubottom. 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 88 military records available for the last name Rhubottom. For the veterans among your Rhubottom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhubottom lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Rhubottom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Rhubottom in 1968 was 87, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhubottom 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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