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Daub Family History

Daub Name Meaning

German and Jewish: variant of Taube . South German: nickname for a deaf person from Middle High German toup ‘deaf’. Compare Taub .

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


Similar surnames: Taub, Daum, Daus, Daube, Dau, Raub, Daul, Kalb, Lau, Laub

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Where is the Daub family from?

You can see how Daub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daub family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Daub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Daub families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 81% of all the recorded Daub's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Daub families in 1840.
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What did your Daub ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daub. 18% of Daub men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Daub women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Daub were Proprietor and Housework. .

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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
    18%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Proprietor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    11%
  • Stenographer
    11%
  • Teacher
    8%
  • Housework
    8%
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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Daub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daub 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Daub. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Daub. For the veterans among your Daub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daub lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Daub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Daub in 1942 was 73, and 68 in 2004.

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