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Rubbelke Name Meaning

German (Rübbelke): pet form from an ancient Germanic personal name formed with hrōd ‘fame renown’.

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


Similar surnames: Bielke, Gubbels, Boehlke, Roelke, Ruble, Rumbold, Rumpel, Hunkele

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Where is the Rubbelke family from?

You can see how Rubbelke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rubbelke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Rubbelke families living in Minnesota. This was about 30% of all the recorded Rubbelke's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Rubbelke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rubbelke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rubbelke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rubbelke. 55% of Rubbelke men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Salesman
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
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Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Rubbelke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rubbelke 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Rubbelke. 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 72 military records available for the last name Rubbelke. For the veterans among your Rubbelke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rubbelke lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Rubbelke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rubbelke in 1950 was 39, and 79 in 2004.

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