Researching Fred Tubby
Explore the detail of Fred Tubby using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 441 people with the Tubby surname? In that year Tubby was ranked number 3138 for popularity in the UK. |
Good news! There is already a One Name Study on the Tubby surname.

The name Fred means "Form of FREDERICK. Peace" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Fred Tubby on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Fred Tubby in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
![]() |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Fred Tubby. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Fred Tubby. |
![]() |
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Fred Tubby. |
![]() |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Fred Tubby. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Fred Tubby. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Tubby ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Tubby Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Fred Tubby and the Tubby Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Tubby Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Tubby family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Fred Tubby at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Fred Tubby using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Fred Tubby records.
Check out MyHeritage for Fred Tubby information.
Study the LDS Database for records about Fred Tubby.
Research the Tubby surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Tubby Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 644 people with the Tubby surname in the UK? Tubby is now ranked number 3432 for popularity in the UK. |
Tubby Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Fred Tubby.
Study MyTrees for information on the Tubby family and people looking to contact living Tubby relations.
Look at One Great Family for Tubby records submitted by people who are already researching the Tubby Family Tree.
Find Fred Tubby from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Tubby Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Tubby surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Tubby Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Fred Tubby. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Fred Tubby
Fred Tubby
Frederick Charles Tubby (born 23 January 1947) is a former Australian politician.
The son of Reg Tubby, also an MP, he was born in Morawa, Western Australia, and was a school principal before entering politics. In 1988 he was elected in a by-election to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal member for Dale, moving to the new seat of Roleystone the following year. In 1989 he was appointed Shadow Minister for the Family, Seniors and Consumer Affairs, exchanging Education for Family in 1990 and becoming simply Shadow Minister for Education in 1992. In 1993, following the Liberal election victory, he became a parliamentary secretary, which he remained throughout the two terms of Liberal government. He lost his seat in 2001.
Source: Fred Tubby, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tubby
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Taafe Taaffe Tab Tabb Taff Taffe Taffee Taffie Taffy Tafoya Tape Tapee Tapia Tapp Tappe Tappy Taub Taube Tavey Teaff Teape Tebb Tebbe Tebby Tebeau Tebo Tebow Teefy Tepe Teppo Teve Thebe Thebeau Theuff Thibeau Thiebe Tibb Tibbo Tiebe Tiffee Tiffey Tiffie Tippey Tippie Tivey Tobey Tobia Tobie Toby Toepp Toeppe Tooby Toop Toope Toovey Top Tope Toph Topp Toppe Toppo Toupe Tovey Tubb Tuff Tuffey Tuffy Tufo Tupa Tupie Tupp Tuvey Typpo





Comments
Looking for information on a Fred Tubby in your family tree? Why not post a question here -