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Thubson Family History

Thubson 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: Thueson, Thurston, Trulson, Hudson, Hobson, Thorson, Thuesen, Hutson

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Where is the Thubson family from?

You can see how Thubson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thubson family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Thubson families living in Northumberland. This was about 63% of all the recorded Thubson's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Thubson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thubson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thubson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Datal Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Thubson. 100% of Thubson men worked as a Colliery Datal Work and 100% of Thubson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Colliery Datal Work
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Thubson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Thubson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thubson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Thubson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Thubson. For the veterans among your Thubson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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