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Kubis Family History

Kubis Name Meaning

Polish (also Kubiś); Slovak and Czech (mainly Kubiš): from a derivative of the personal name Kuba (Slovak also Kubo). In North America this surname may also be an altered form of the Polish variant Kubisz. The homonymous Sorbian cognates Kubiš and Kubyš are found in Germanized forms only (see Kubisch ).

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


Similar surnames: Kubas, Kubic, Kubit, Kubes, Kubik, Kubin, Kulis, Kubina, Kubal, Kuba

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Where is the Kubis family from?

You can see how Kubis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kubis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kubis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Kubis families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Kubis's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kubis families in 1880.
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What did your Kubis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kubis. 31% of Kubis men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Kubis women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kubis were Truck Driver and 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Painter
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    24%
  • Waitress
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Housewife
    12%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kubis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kubis 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 858 immigration records available for the last name Kubis. 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 848 military records available for the last name Kubis. For the veterans among your Kubis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kubis lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Kubis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kubis in 1950 was 48, and 90 in 2004.

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