Zubke Family History

Zubke Surname Meaning

German (of Slavic origin): from a Germanized pet form of a Slavic personal name based on the Old Slavic element sebe.

The term relates to the dative and locative of se ‘oneself’.

This linguistic connection highlights the influences of Slavic languages on German names.

Such names often reflect cultural or personal identity within diverse communities.

For instance, Sobek as a reference shows the intertwining of Slavic and German heritage.

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

Similar surnames: Buske, Kube, Zuck, Hunke, Hucke, Lutke, Humke, Kuske, Lueke, Punke

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111	Military Records
74	Immigration Records
771	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the Zubke family from?

You can see how Zubke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zubke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zubke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Zubke family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zubke's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Zubke families in 1880.

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

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zubke.

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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.

Farmer

40%

Farm laborer

20%

Farming

18%

general farm work

What Zubke family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 771 census records available for the last name Zubke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zubke census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 74 immigration records available for the last name Zubke. 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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Military Records

There are 111 military records available for the last name Zubke. For the veterans among your Zubke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zubke lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Zubke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zubke in 1961 was 67, and 90 in 2004.

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Zubke Surname Meaning

German (of Slavic origin): from a Germanized pet form of a Slavic personal name based on the Old Slavic element sebe.

The term relates to the dative and locative of se ‘oneself’.

This linguistic connection highlights the influences of Slavic languages on German names.

Such names often reflect cultural or personal identity within diverse communities.

For instance, Sobek as a reference shows the intertwining of Slavic and German heritage.

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

Where is the Zubke family from?

What did your Zubke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zubke.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

40%

Farm laborer

20%

Farming

18%

general farm work

What Zubke family records will you find?

What is the average Zubke lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Zubke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zubke in 1961 was 67, and 90 in 2004.

Zubke Family History

Zubke Surname Meaning

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Zubke Surname Meaning

5,000 record(s) for Zubke

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Where is the Zubke family from?

What did your Zubke ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Zubke family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Zubke lifespan?

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