Rubright Family History

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Rubright Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Rup(p)recht. EG

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rupright, Burright, Bright, Albright, Ebright, Epright, Lambright

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Rubright Family Origin

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    You can see how Rubright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rubright family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Rubright families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Rubright families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rubright's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rubright families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rubright surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Rubright Family Occupations

    What did your Rubright ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Rubright. The most common Rubright occupation in the USA was Farmer. 19% of Rubright's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Rubright family was Blacksmith.

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    • Farmer

      19%

    • Laborer

      16%

    • Carpenter

      9%

    • Blacksmith

      6%

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    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rubright ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Rubright Historical Records

    What Rubright family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rubright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rubright 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rubright. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Rubright. For the veterans among your Rubright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Rubright Life Expectancy

    What is the average Rubright lifespan?

    Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Rubright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Rubright in 1958 was 40, and 67 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rubright

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rubright 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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