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Xuereb Family History

Xuereb Surname Meaning

from Arabic of disputed origin. Possibly from Arabic shārib meaning both ‘moustache’ and ‘drinker’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Xuereb family from?

You can see how Xuereb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Xuereb family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Xuereb family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Xuereb's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Xuereb families in 1920.
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What did your Xuereb ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Xuereb. 100% of Xuereb men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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Draft Cards

There are 243 military records available for the last name Xuereb. For the veterans among your Xuereb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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