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Duba Family History

Duba Name Meaning

Czech Polish and Slovak: derivative of Dub ‘oak’. The same Sorbian surname is apparently found only in Germanized forms Dube and Duwe . Hungarian: from the old personal name Duba (or Doba) a pet form of Dub (Dob). Altered form of French Dubé (see Dube ).

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


Similar surnames: Duda, Dubay, Dube, Dura, Luba, Juba, Dunay, Dona, Duga, Dubard

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Where is the Duba family from?

You can see how Duba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duba family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Duba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 5 Duba families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Duba's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Duba families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duba. 30% of Duba men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Duba women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Duba were Blacksmith and Clerk. .

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farming
    15%
  • Blacksmith
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    14%
  • Housework
    14%
  • Maid
    14%
  • Clerk
    9%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Duba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duba 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 499 immigration records available for the last name Duba. 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 760 military records available for the last name Duba. For the veterans among your Duba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duba lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Duba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Duba in 1963 was 75, and 89 in 2004.

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