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Fuber Family History

Fuber Name 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: Huber, Faber, Uber, Zuber, Furber, Guber, Furer, Luber, Suber, Nuber

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Where is the Fuber family from?

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

What did your Fuber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fuber. 36% of Fuber men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fuber women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Labor
    22%
  • Clerk
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 546 census records available for the last name Fuber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuber 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Fuber. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 53 military records available for the last name Fuber. For the veterans among your Fuber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuber lifespan?

Average Fuber life expectancy in 1994 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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